How far is Sands, MI from Detroit, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sands and Detroit is 355.15 miles (571.56 km).

Flight distance from Sands, MI to Detroit, MI is 355.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 55 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 50 minutes to travel from Sands to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sands, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 458.96 miles (738.63 km) by car.

Driving from Sands to Detroit will take approximately 07 hours 05 minutes.

#1 Sands

Human settlement in Michigan, United States of America

Population 2308
GPS Coordinates 46°25'15"N 87°24'25"W
Latitude 46.4207700
Longitude -87.4068100
Altitude 366
Country United States
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#2 Detroit

The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. It is located on the Detroit River in southeastern Michigan. Detroit was once a major center for the automobile industry, but it has struggled in recent years.

Population 665369
GPS Coordinates 42°19'53"N 83°2'45"W
Latitude 42.3314300
Longitude -83.0457500
Altitude 183
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sands and Detroit

The distance between Sands and Detroit is 739 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 12 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 Sands and Detroit. The current time is 23:38:21.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 15 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 11 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 09 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 06 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 43 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 61.31 liters (16.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sands and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sands to Detroit is $54.34 (diesel $69.74).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $54.34 $62.43 $70.47 $69.74

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 04, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sands and Detroit (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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