How far is Southgate, MI from Detroit, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Southgate and Detroit is 11.1 miles (17.86 km).

Flight distance from Southgate, MI to Detroit, MI is 11.1 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Southgate, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 13.47 miles (21.69 km) by car.

Driving from Southgate to Detroit will take approximately 00 hours 18 minutes.

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#1 Southgate

City in Wayne County in the state of Michigan

Population 29135
GPS Coordinates 42°12'50"N 83°11'38"W
Latitude 42.2139300
Longitude -83.1938100
Altitude 180
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 Southgate and Detroit

The distance between Southgate and Detroit is 22 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 14 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 Southgate and Detroit. The current time is 00:47:55.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 10 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.8 liters (0.48 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Southgate and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Southgate to Detroit is $1.6 (diesel $2.05).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $1.6 $1.83 $2.07 $2.05

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Southgate and Detroit (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 Ann Arbor, MI to Southgate 36 miles (58 km)

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Driving distance from Dearborn, MI to Southgate 8.66 miles (14 km)

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Driving distance from Flint, MI to Southgate 80.26 miles (129 km)

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Driving distance from Grand Rapids, MI to Southgate 163.61 miles (263 km)

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Driving distance from Kalamazoo, MI to Southgate 134.17 miles (216 km)

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Driving distance from Lansing, MI to Southgate 95.33 miles (153 km)

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Driving distance from Macomb, MI to Southgate 49.32 miles (79 km)

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Driving distance from Southfield, MI to Southgate 19.59 miles (32 km)

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