How far is Wells, MI from Detroit, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wells and Detroit is 311.05 miles (500.58 km).

Flight distance from Wells, MI to Detroit, MI is 311.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 52 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 47 minutes to travel from Wells to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wells, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 432.79 miles (696.51 km) by car.

Driving from Wells to Detroit will take approximately 06 hours 34 minutes.

#1 Wells

Township in Delta County, Michigan

Population 1697
GPS Coordinates 45°46'38"N 87°4'46"W
Latitude 45.7771900
Longitude -87.0795800
Altitude 192
Country United States
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#2 Detroit

The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. It is located on the Detroit River in southeastern Michigan. Detroit was once a major center for the automobile industry, but it has struggled in recent years.

Population 665369
GPS Coordinates 42°19'53"N 83°2'45"W
Latitude 42.3314300
Longitude -83.0457500
Altitude 183
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Wells and Detroit

The distance between Wells and Detroit is 697 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 44 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 Wells and Detroit. The current time is 13:22:11.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 14 hours 25 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 10 hours 49 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 08 hours 39 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 10 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 57.81 liters (15.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wells and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wells to Detroit is $51.24 (diesel $65.76).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $51.24 $58.87 $66.45 $65.76

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 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wells and Detroit (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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