How far is West Branch, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between West Branch and Detroit is 147.16 miles (236.83 km).
Flight distance from West Branch, MI to Detroit, MI is 147.16 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from West Branch to Detroit with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from West Branch, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 165.33 miles (266.08 km) by car.
Driving from West Branch to Detroit will take approximately 02 hours 33 minutes.
#1 West Branch
City Michigan
| Population | 2525 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°16'35"N 84°14'19"W |
| Latitude | 44.2764100 |
| Longitude | -84.2386100 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| 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 West Branch and Detroit
The distance between West Branch and Detroit is 266 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 57 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 West Branch and Detroit. The current time is 09:38:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.08 liters (5.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Branch and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Branch to Detroit is $19.57 (diesel $25.12).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $19.57 | $22.49 | $25.38 | $25.12 |
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 West Branch 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
Driving distance from Clinton Township, MI to West Branch 160.53 miles (258 km)
Driving distance from Sterling Heights, MI to West Branch 153.29 miles (247 km)
