How far is Colfax, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Colfax and Sterling Heights is 173.39 miles (279.05 km).
Flight distance from Colfax, MI to Sterling Heights, MI is 173.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Colfax to Sterling Heights with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Colfax, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 228.17 miles (367.21 km) by car.
Driving from Colfax to Sterling Heights will take approximately 03 hours 44 minutes.
#1 Colfax
Township in Oceana County, Michigan
| Population | 1328 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°44'36"N 86°4'45"W |
| Latitude | 43.7433400 |
| Longitude | -86.0792300 |
| Altitude | 260 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sterling Heights
The second most populous city in Macomb County, Michigan. It is located in the eastern part of the county. Sterling Heights is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Sterling Heights Historical Museum and the Sterling Heights Civic Center.
| Population | 131709 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°34'49"N 83°1'49"W |
| Latitude | 42.5803100 |
| Longitude | -83.0302000 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sterling Heights: 17 Mile Road (-83.030204,42.580347)
Estimated Travel Time Between Colfax and Sterling Heights
The distance between Colfax and Sterling Heights is 367 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 04 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 Colfax and Sterling Heights. The current time is 14:54:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 42 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 33 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 50 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.48 liters (8.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colfax and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colfax to Sterling Heights is $27.01 (diesel $34.67).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $27.01 | $31.04 | $35.03 | $34.67 |
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 16, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Colfax and Sterling Heights (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
