How far is Golden, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Golden and Sterling Heights is 348.23 miles (560.42 km).
Flight distance from Golden, MI to Sterling Heights, MI is 348.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 58 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 53 minutes to travel from Golden to Sterling Heights with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Golden, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 488.43 miles (786.05 km) by car.
Driving from Golden to Sterling Heights will take approximately 07 hours 39 minutes.
#1 Golden
Township in Oceana County, Michigan
| Population | 1768 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°8'34"N 88°1'14"W |
| Latitude | 46.1427200 |
| Longitude | -88.0206900 |
| Altitude | 402 |
| 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 Golden and Sterling Heights
The distance between Golden and Sterling Heights is 786 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 44 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Golden, MI and Sterling Heights, MI. The current time in Golden is 09:02:18, although it is 10:02:18 in Sterling Heights.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 16 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09 hours 46 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 58 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 65.24 liters (17.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Golden and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Golden to Sterling Heights is $57.82 (diesel $74.21).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $57.82 | $66.44 | $74.99 | $74.21 |
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 Golden 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.
