How far is Frankfort, MI from Detroit, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Frankfort and Detroit is 225.48 miles (362.88 km).

Flight distance from Frankfort, MI to Detroit, MI is 225.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Frankfort to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Frankfort, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 259.34 miles (417.37 km) by car.

Driving from Frankfort to Detroit will take approximately 04 hours 13 minutes.

#1 Frankfort

City in Benzie County, Michigan, United States of America

Population 1289
GPS Coordinates 44°38'1"N 86°14'4"W
Latitude 44.6336100
Longitude -86.2345400
Altitude 182
Country United States
Detroit image
#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Frankfort and Detroit

The distance between Frankfort and Detroit is 417 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 38 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 Frankfort and Detroit. The current time is 14:53:13.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.64 liters (9.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Frankfort and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Frankfort to Detroit is $30.7 (diesel $39.41).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $30.7 $35.28 $39.82 $39.41

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 May 08, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

Detroit image

Driving distance from Ann Arbor, MI to Frankfort 243.27 miles (392 km)

Detroit image

Driving distance from Clinton Township, MI to Frankfort 251.62 miles (405 km)

Detroit image

Driving distance from Dearborn, MI to Frankfort 262.63 miles (423 km)

Detroit image

Driving distance from Flint, MI to Frankfort 194.08 miles (312 km)

Detroit image

Driving distance from Grand Rapids, MI to Frankfort 146.53 miles (236 km)

Detroit image

Driving distance from Lansing, MI to Frankfort 186.4 miles (300 km)

Detroit image

Driving distance from Livonia, MI to Frankfort 254.23 miles (409 km)

Detroit image

Driving distance from Macomb, MI to Frankfort 251.95 miles (405 km)

Detroit image

Driving distance from Sterling Heights, MI to Frankfort 247.29 miles (398 km)

Gas Cost Calculator