How far is Kingsley, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from Kingsley, MI to Flint, MI is about 377.4 miles (607.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 267.5 miles (430.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
377.42 mi
05h 46m
Flight
267.53 mi
430.54 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
267.53 mi
Kilometers
430.54 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
377.42 mi
Kilometers
607.4 km
Drive Time
05h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Thu, Apr 16, 5:12 AM EDT
Return by in Kingsley
Thu, Apr 16, 10:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kingsley
2026-04-15T23:25
Arrive Flint
Thu, Apr 16, 5:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:47 AM to 1:47 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kingsley
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Wolverine
MI

Human settlement in Cheboygan County, Michigan, United States of America

From Kingsley
188.5 mi
02h 53m
To Flint
188.9 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Wednesday

Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 426

    2.6 mi · 4 min · County Road 426

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 426 E Road

    1662 ft · 26 sec · County Road 426 E Road

  3. 3

    Continue on County 426 24th Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · County 426 24th Road

  4. 4

    Continue on County 426 L Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · County 426 L Road

  5. 5

    Continue on County 426 21st Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · County 426 21st Road

  6. 6

    Continue on County 420 21st Road

    3 mi · 4 min · County 420 21st Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Hill Road

    1 km · 2 min · South Hill Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Blackwell Avenue

    1279 ft · 35 sec · Blackwell Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on South Hill Road

    139 m · 22 sec · South Hill Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    133.2 mi · 2 hr 37 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Mackinac Bridge

    1819 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75: Saginaw, Detroit

    124.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on UAW Freeway

    10 mi · 11 min · UAW Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward M 21

    1294 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Chavez Drive

    1218 ft · 35 sec · Chavez Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    1317 ft · 32 sec · East Court Street

  18. 18

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75
124 mi · 33%
I 75 South
94.4 mi · 25%
UAW Freeway
9.98 mi · 3%
County 426 L Road
3.62 mi · 1%
County 426 24th Road
3.31 mi · 1%
County 420 21st Road
3.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

133 mi · 02h 37m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+109.9 mi
267.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wolverine
02h 53m from Kingsley
Leave By
5:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Kingsley and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 377.4 miles (607.4 km) and usually takes 05h 46m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wolverine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188.5 miles from Kingsley and 188.9 miles from Flint.

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

The direct path is about 267.5 miles (430.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 109.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.23 one way or $100.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Kingsley and Showers And Thunderstorms near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Wolverine

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wolverine, 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 Wolverine.

BUS

Alanson, MI

24 mi away
7640 Burr Avenue
BUS

Walloon Lake, Michigan

25 mi away
Hwy 131 & Hwy 75
BUS

Petoskey, Michigan

30 mi away
301 West Mitchell St.
BUS

Boyne City, Michigan

34 mi away
1000 East Division St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kingsley and Flint. Straight-line distance: 267.53 mi (430.54 km).

Kingsley

#1 Kingsley

Village in Michigan, USA

Population1,618
Coordinates45.9257900, -87.2631900
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: County 426 E Road (-87.263219, 45.925748)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 607 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.32 gal
50.41 L · about $50.23
Round trip
$100.46
26.64 gal · 100.82 L
Estimated CO2
118.4 kg one way
Round trip: 236.7 kg / 522 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $50.23 $100.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $56.65 $113.30
Premium $4.65 $61.99 $123.98
Diesel $5.30 $70.65 $141.30

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Kingsley and Flint. The current time is 23:25:30.

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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.