How far is Flowerfield, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from Flowerfield, MI to Flint, MI is about 146.1 miles (235.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.7 miles (192.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
146.1 mi
02h 17m
Flight
119.76 mi
192.73 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.76 mi
Kilometers
192.73 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.1 mi
Kilometers
235.12 km
Drive Time
02h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 AM EDT
Return by in Flowerfield
Thu, Apr 23, 3:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flowerfield
2026-04-22T22:51
Arrive Flint
Thu, Apr 23, 1:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Flowerfield
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Charlotte
MI

County seat of Eaton County, Michigan

From Flowerfield
72.9 mi
01h 08m
To Flint
73.1 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flowerfield and Flint.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flowerfield and Flint.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    13 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mill Street

    695 ft · 36 sec · Mill Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Flowerfield Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Flowerfield Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US-131

    3 mi · 3 min · US-131

  5. 5

    Continue on South Grand Street

    8.8 mi · 10 min · South Grand Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East: Detroit

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    33.6 mi · 36 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69: Fort Wayne, Lansing

    871 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2100 ft · 51 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 North: Lansing

    2027 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 North

    2752 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    39.8 mi · 43 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 East: Flint

    56.6 mi · 58 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Saginaw Street, Downtown

    1166 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Grand Traverse Street

    1533 ft · 37 sec · South Grand Traverse Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Fifth Street

    1635 ft · 48 sec · West Fifth Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Harrison Street

    116 m · 21 sec · Harrison Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Court Street

    72 m · 9 sec · East Court Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flowerfield and Flint.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 East
56.6 mi · 39%
I 69 North
40.7 mi · 28%
I 94 East
34.3 mi · 23%
South Grand Street
8.77 mi · 6%
US-131
2.97 mi · 2%
Flowerfield Road
1.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 69 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 69 East: Flint

56.6 mi · 00h 58m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.4 mi
119.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlotte
01h 08m from Flowerfield
Leave By
1:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Flowerfield and Sunny near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flowerfield to Flint?

The road trip is about 146.1 miles (235.1 km) and usually takes 02h 17m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Charlotte is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.9 miles from Flowerfield and 73.1 miles from Flint.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 119.7 miles (192.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.42 one way or $38.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Flowerfield and Sunny near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Charlotte

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Charlotte, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Charlotte.

RAIL

East Lansing station

33 mi away
1240 South Harrison Road
RAIL

Albion station

36 mi away
300 North Eaton St.
RAIL

Battle Creek Transportation Center

40 mi away
104 Capital Ave. S.W.
RAIL

Jackson station

50 mi away
501 E. Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flowerfield and Flint. Straight-line distance: 119.76 mi (192.73 km).

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#1 Flowerfield

Township in St.

Population1,609
Coordinates42.0658800, -85.6580500
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-85.65804, 42.065913)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.15 gal
19.51 L · about $19.42
Round trip
$38.84
10.3 gal · 39.02 L
Estimated CO2
45.8 kg one way
Round trip: 91.5 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.42 $38.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.90 $43.81
Premium $4.65 $23.97 $47.94
Diesel $5.30 $27.32 $54.63

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Michigan · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Flowerfield and Flint. The current time is 22:51:36.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.