How far is Clawson, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Clawson and Detroit is 14.87 miles (23.92 km).
Flight distance from Clawson, MI to Detroit, MI is 14.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Clawson, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 17.4 miles (28.01 km) by car.
Driving from Clawson to Detroit will take approximately 00 hours 22 minutes.
#1 Clawson
City in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan
| Population | 11731 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°32'0"N 83°8'47"W |
| Latitude | 42.5333700 |
| Longitude | -83.1463200 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Detroit: Cadillac Square (-83.04575,42.331399)
Estimated Travel Time Between Clawson and Detroit
The distance between Clawson and Detroit is 28 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 18 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 Clawson and Detroit. The current time is 05:15:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.32 liters (0.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Clawson and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Clawson to Detroit is $2.06 (diesel $2.64).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $2.06 | $2.37 | $2.67 | $2.64 |
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 April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Clawson and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
