How far is Pontiac, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pontiac and Sterling Heights is 13.87 miles (22.32 km).
Flight distance from Pontiac, MI to Sterling Heights, MI is 13.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pontiac, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 18.57 miles (29.88 km) by car.
Driving from Pontiac to Sterling Heights will take approximately 00 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Pontiac
The most populous city in Oakland County, Michigan. It is located on the Clinton River in the Detroit metropolitan area. Pontiac was once a major automobile manufacturing city, and it is now known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Pontiac Silverdome and the Pontiac Museum.
| Population | 58911 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°38'20"N 83°17'28"W |
| Latitude | 42.6389200 |
| Longitude | -83.2910500 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| 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 Pontiac and Sterling Heights
The distance between Pontiac and Sterling Heights is 30 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 19 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 Pontiac and Sterling Heights. The current time is 00:15:03.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.48 liters (0.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pontiac and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pontiac to Sterling Heights is $2.2 (diesel $2.82).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $2.2 | $2.53 | $2.85 | $2.82 |
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 Pontiac 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.
