How far is Tawas City, MI from Sterling Heights, MI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Tawas City and Sterling Heights is 119.21 miles (191.86 km).

Flight distance from Tawas City, MI to Sterling Heights, MI is 119.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Tawas City to Sterling Heights with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Tawas City, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan is: 166.68 miles (268.25 km) by car.

Driving from Tawas City to Sterling Heights will take approximately 02 hours 38 minutes.

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#1 Tawas City

City in Iosco County, Michigan, United States

Population 1783
GPS Coordinates 44°16'10"N 83°30'53"W
Latitude 44.2694600
Longitude -83.5147000
Altitude 180
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 Tawas City and Sterling Heights

The distance between Tawas City and Sterling Heights is 268 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 58 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 Tawas City and Sterling Heights. The current time is 04:20:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 22 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 04 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.26 liters (5.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tawas City and Sterling Heights.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tawas City to Sterling Heights is $19.73 (diesel $25.33).

Michigan gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.86 $4.35 $4.31
Total $19.73 $22.67 $25.59 $25.33

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 05, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Tawas City 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.

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