Detroit to Flint: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Detroit from Flint?
The distance from Detroit to Flint is 57.2 miles (92.1 km) as the crow flies. Flint is located NW of Detroit. By car, the driving distance is approximately 68.1 miles, taking about 1h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States.
This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.
Coordinates come from public place data for Detroit and Flint. 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.
How to Get from Detroit to Flint
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 19 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
- You could travel this distance about 435.1 times to circle the Earth's equator