How far is Detroit Lakes, MN from Bloomington, MN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Detroit Lakes and Bloomington is 183.51 miles (295.33 km).

Flight distance from Detroit Lakes, MN to Bloomington, MN is 183.51 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Detroit Lakes to Bloomington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota to Bloomington, Minnesota is: 211.78 miles (340.83 km) by car.

Driving from Detroit Lakes to Bloomington will take approximately 03 hours 22 minutes.

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#1 Detroit Lakes

City in Minnesota, United States

Population 9255
GPS Coordinates 46°49'2"N 95°50'43"W
Latitude 46.8171800
Longitude -95.8453300
Altitude 418
Country United States
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#2 Bloomington

The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It is located on the Mississippi River in southeastern Minnesota. Bloomington is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Minnesota Zoo and the Walker Art Center.

Population 84583
GPS Coordinates 44°50'27"N 93°17'54"W
Latitude 44.8408000
Longitude -93.2982800
Altitude 252
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Detroit Lakes and Bloomington

The distance between Detroit Lakes and Bloomington is 341 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 47 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 Detroit Lakes and Bloomington. The current time is 05:40:32.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.29 liters (7.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Detroit Lakes and Bloomington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Detroit Lakes to Bloomington is $25.56 (diesel $36.35).

Minnesota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $3.74 $4.15 $4.86
Total $25.56 $27.94 $31.01 $36.35

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 Minnesota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.420 (Diesel $4.864) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Detroit Lakes and Bloomington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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