How far is Shields, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shields and Detroit is 90.7 miles (145.97 km).
Flight distance from Shields, MI to Detroit, MI is 90.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Shields to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shields, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 107.71 miles (173.34 km) by car.
Driving from Shields to Detroit will take approximately 01 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Shields
Human settlement in Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
| Population | 6587 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°24'55"N 84°3'23"W |
| Latitude | 43.4153000 |
| Longitude | -84.0563700 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Detroit: Cadillac Square (-83.04575,42.331399)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shields and Detroit
The distance between Shields and Detroit is 173 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 55 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 Shields and Detroit. The current time is 07:29:22.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 35 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 32 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 26 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.39 liters (3.8 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shields and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shields to Detroit is $12.75 (diesel $16.37).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $12.75 | $14.65 | $16.54 | $16.37 |
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 Shields and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
