Chattanooga to Detroit: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Chattanooga from Detroit?
The distance from Chattanooga to Detroit is 517.9 miles (833.5 km) as the crow flies. Detroit is located NNE of Chattanooga. By car, the driving distance is approximately 594.7 miles, taking about 11h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Chattanooga in Tennessee and Detroit in Michigan.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Chattanooga and Detroit. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 173 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
- You could travel this distance about 48.1 times to circle the Earth's equator