How far is Rockwood, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rockwood and Sterling Heights is 36.89 miles (59.37 km).
Flight distance from Rockwood, MI to Sterling Heights, MI is 36.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rockwood, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 46.4 miles (74.67 km) by car.
Driving from Rockwood to Sterling Heights will take approximately 00 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Rockwood
City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States
| Population | 3146 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°4'15"N 83°14'48"W |
| Latitude | 42.0708800 |
| Longitude | -83.2466000 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sterling Heights
The second most populous city in Macomb County, Michigan. It is located in the eastern part of the county. Sterling Heights is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Sterling Heights Historical Museum and the Sterling Heights Civic Center.
| Population | 131709 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°34'49"N 83°1'49"W |
| Latitude | 42.5803100 |
| Longitude | -83.0302000 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sterling Heights: 17 Mile Road (-83.030204,42.580347)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rockwood and Sterling Heights
The distance between Rockwood and Sterling Heights is 75 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 49 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Rockwood and Sterling Heights. The current time is 11:13:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 37 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.2 liters (1.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rockwood and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rockwood to Sterling Heights is $5.49 (diesel $7.05).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $5.49 | $6.31 | $7.12 | $7.05 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Michigan ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.355 (Diesel $4.306) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rockwood and Sterling Heights (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
