How far is Melvindale, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Melvindale and Sterling Heights is 21.86 miles (35.18 km).

Flight distance from Melvindale, MI to Sterling Heights, MI is 21.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Melvindale, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 29.74 miles (47.86 km) by car.

Driving from Melvindale to Sterling Heights will take approximately 00 hours 38 minutes.

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#1 Melvindale

City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Population 10184
GPS Coordinates 42°16'57"N 83°10'31"W
Latitude 42.2825400
Longitude -83.1752000
Altitude 179
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Melvindale and Sterling Heights

The distance between Melvindale and Sterling Heights is 48 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 31 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 Melvindale and Sterling Heights. The current time is 21:42:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.97 liters (1.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Melvindale and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Melvindale to Sterling Heights is $3.52 (diesel $4.52).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $3.52 $4.05 $4.57 $4.52

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 03, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Melvindale 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.

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