Detroit to Ogden: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Detroit from Ogden?

The distance from Detroit to Ogden is 1485.3 miles (2390.4 km) as the crow flies. Ogden is located W of Detroit. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1658.1 miles, taking about 28h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 29min. Both are located in United States — Detroit in Michigan and Ogden in Utah.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Detroit and Ogden. 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.