How far is Decatur, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Decatur and Sterling Heights is 153.85 miles (247.59 km).
Flight distance from Decatur, MI to Sterling Heights, MI is 153.85 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Decatur to Sterling Heights with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Decatur, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 178.97 miles (288.03 km) by car.
Driving from Decatur to Sterling Heights will take approximately 02 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Decatur
Village in Michigan, United States
| Population | 1876 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°6'29"N 85°58'28"W |
| Latitude | 42.1081000 |
| Longitude | -85.9744600 |
| Altitude | 240 |
| 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 Decatur and Sterling Heights
The distance between Decatur and Sterling Heights is 288 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 12 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 Decatur and Sterling Heights. The current time is 15:16:53.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.91 liters (6.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Decatur and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Decatur to Sterling Heights is $21.19 (diesel $27.19).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $21.19 | $24.35 | $27.48 | $27.19 |
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 Decatur 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.
