How far is New Haven, MI from Flint, MI?

The driving distance from New Haven, MI to Flint, MI is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49 miles (78.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 14m 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
61.6 mi
01h 07m
Flight
48.95 mi
78.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.95 mi
Kilometers
78.78 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.6 mi
Kilometers
99.13 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flint
Sun, Apr 19, 6:08 AM EDT
Return by in New Haven
Sun, Apr 19, 7:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Haven
2026-04-19T05:01
Arrive Flint
Sun, Apr 19, 6:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Haven
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
Imlay City
MI

City in Lapeer County, Michigan, United States

From New Haven
30.8 mi
00h 33m
To Flint
30.8 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Sunday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph W
Destination
45°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Haven and Flint.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on New Haven Road

    4 mi · 7 min · New Haven Road

  3. 3

    Continue on 29 Mile Road

    4 mi · 6 min · 29 Mile Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Romeo Plank Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Romeo Plank Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 32 Mile Road

    2 mi · 3 min · 32 Mile Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    9.3 mi · 14 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Van Dyke Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · North Van Dyke Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 West: Flint

    2020 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    31.9 mi · 33 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown

    1792 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Saginaw Street

    1092 ft · 41 sec · Saginaw Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Fifth Street

    121 m · 16 sec · East Fifth Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Harrison Street

    116 m · 21 sec · Harrison Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Court Street

    72 m · 9 sec · East Court Street

  15. 15

    Turn left

    21 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 West
32.3 mi · 52%
North Van Dyke Road
5.58 mi · 9%
29 Mile Road
4.05 mi · 7%
New Haven Road
3.99 mi · 6%
Romeo Plank Road
3.11 mi · 5%
32 Mile Road
1.95 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 69 West

Merge slight left

31.9 mi · 00h 33m

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
01h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.6 mi
49 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Imlay City
00h 33m from New Haven
Leave By
4:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving New Haven and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Flint.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Haven to Flint?

The road trip is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Imlay City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from New Haven and 30.8 miles from Flint.

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

The direct path is about 49 miles (78.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 4:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.18 one way or $16.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around New Haven and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Flint.

Stop Ideas Near Imlay City

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

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

RAIL

Lapeer station

19 mi away
73 Howard St.
RAIL

Flint station

47 mi away
1407 South Dort Highway
RAIL

Pontiac Transportation Center

47 mi away
51000 Woodward Avenue
RAIL

Port Huron

52 mi away
2223 16th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Haven and Flint. Straight-line distance: 48.95 mi (78.78 km).

New Haven

#1 New Haven

Village in Michigan

Population5,061
Coordinates42.7294800, -82.8013100
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Flint

#2 Flint

The largest city in Genesee County, Michigan.

Population94,968
Coordinates43.0125300, -83.6874600
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-82.801257, 42.729511)
End: East Court Street (-83.687592, 43.012684)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.17 gal
8.23 L · about $8.18
Round trip
$16.37
4.34 gal · 16.46 L
Estimated CO2
19.3 kg one way
Round trip: 38.6 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.18 $16.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.23 $18.46
Premium $4.65 $10.10 $20.20
Diesel $5.30 $11.51 $23.02

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between New Haven and Flint. The current time is 05:01:48.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.