How far is Wells, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wells and Detroit is 311.05 miles (500.58 km).
Flight distance from Wells, MI to Detroit, MI is 311.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 52 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 47 minutes to travel from Wells to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wells, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 432.79 miles (696.51 km) by car.
Driving from Wells to Detroit will take approximately 06 hours 34 minutes.
#1 Wells
Township in Delta County, Michigan
| Population | 1697 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 45°46'38"N 87°4'46"W |
| Latitude | 45.7771900 |
| Longitude | -87.0795800 |
| Altitude | 192 |
| 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 Wells and Detroit
The distance between Wells and Detroit is 697 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 44 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 Wells and Detroit. The current time is 09:33:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 23 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 57.81 liters (15.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wells and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wells to Detroit is $51.24 (diesel $65.76).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $51.24 | $58.87 | $66.45 | $65.76 |
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 09, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wells and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
