How far is Sterling Heights, MI from Lansing, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sterling Heights and Lansing is 78.22 miles (125.88 km).

Flight distance from Sterling Heights, MI to Lansing, MI is 78.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Sterling Heights to Lansing with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sterling Heights, Michigan to Lansing, Michigan is: 93.03 miles (149.71 km) by car.

Driving from Sterling Heights to Lansing will take approximately 01 hours 28 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Lansing

The capital of Michigan and the county seat of Ingham County. It is located on the Grand River in central Michigan. Lansing is known for its many government buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Michigan Historical Museum and the Michigan State Capitol.

Population 112640
GPS Coordinates 42°43'57"N 84°33'20"W
Latitude 42.7325300
Longitude -84.5555300
Altitude 260
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sterling Heights and Lansing

The distance between Sterling Heights and Lansing is 150 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 39 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 Sterling Heights and Lansing. The current time is 03:40:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 05 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.43 liters (3.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sterling Heights and Lansing.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sterling Heights to Lansing is $11.01 (diesel $14.13).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $11.01 $12.65 $14.28 $14.13

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 November 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sterling Heights and Lansing (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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