How far is River Rouge, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?

Distance by Flight

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

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from River Rouge, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 30.78 miles (49.54 km) by car.

Driving from River Rouge to Sterling Heights will take approximately 00 hours 39 minutes.

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#1 River Rouge

City in Michigan

Population 7369
GPS Coordinates 42°16'24"N 83°8'4"W
Latitude 42.2733700
Longitude -83.1343700
Altitude 178
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 River Rouge and Sterling Heights

The distance between River Rouge and Sterling Heights is 50 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 33 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 River Rouge and Sterling Heights. The current time is 19:55:27.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 24 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.11 liters (1.09 gallon) of gas to cover the route between River Rouge and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from River Rouge to Sterling Heights is $3.64 (diesel $4.68).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $3.64 $4.19 $4.73 $4.68

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 08, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Grand Rapids, MI to River Rouge 166.89 miles (269 km)

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Driving distance from Kalamazoo, MI to River Rouge 134.9 miles (217 km)

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Driving distance from Lansing, MI to River Rouge 98.6 miles (159 km)

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Driving distance from Livonia, MI to River Rouge 23.87 miles (38 km)

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Driving distance from Macomb, MI to River Rouge 45.3 miles (73 km)

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