Cincinnati to Flint: Road Trip Guide & Distance

273.5 miles 440.2 km · straight line
341.9 miles estimated 550.3 km · driving distance
6h 53min estimated drive time
$33 - $41 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Cincinnati from Flint?

The distance from Cincinnati to Flint is 273.5 miles (440.2 km) as the crow flies. Flint is located N of Cincinnati. By car, the driving distance is approximately 341.9 miles, taking about 6h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Cincinnati in Ohio and Flint in Michigan.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cincinnati and Flint. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cincinnati to Flint

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 53min $33 - $41 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 16min $27–$51* Budget
Train ~6h 32min $41–$120* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cincinnati & Flint

Quick Facts

Cincinnati
39.10°N, 84.51°W
America/New_York
267m elevation
Flint
43.01°N, 83.69°W
America/Detroit
229m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 91 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 91 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients