Distance between Detroit MI and Cardiff TN
The distance from Detroit to Cardiff is 524 miles by road including 481 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Toledo, Dayton, Cincinnati, Melvindale, Lincoln Park, Allen Park and Southgate.
Shortest distance by air | 454 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 524.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 8 h 14 min |
Fuel amount | 17.8 gal |
Fuel cost | 69.5 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Detroit | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 75 11 mi, 12 min
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Lincoln Park | 11 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
I 75 2 mi, 01 min
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Allen Park | 12 mi | 13 min | 0.4 gal | |
I 75 1 mi, 00 min
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Southgate | 14 mi | 14 min | 0.4 gal | |
I 75 2 mi, 01 min
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Taylor | 16 mi | 16 min | 0.5 gal | |
I 75 4 mi, 03 min
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Woodhaven | 20 mi | 19 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 75 37 mi, 33 min
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Toledo | 56 mi | 53 min | 1.7 gal | |
I 75 150 mi, 2 h 18 min
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Dayton | 207 mi | 3 h 11 min | 6.9 gal | |
I 75 48 mi, 46 min
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Cincinnati | 255 mi | 3 h 58 min | 8.5 gal | |
I 75 269 mi, 4 h 16 min
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Cardiff | 524 mi | 8 h 14 min | 17.8 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Detroit to Cardiff?
Fuel cost: 69.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 524.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Detroit to Cardiff?
Driving time: 8 h 14 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 314 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 37 min
- 124 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 54 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 3 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
- 30 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 32 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 39 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 46 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 9 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Detroit to Cardiff by land?
The distance between Detroit and Cardiff is 524.4 mi by road including 480.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Detroit and Cardiff respectively.
How far is Detroit to Cardiff by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Detroit and Cardiff is 454.2 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Detroit and Cardiff respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Detroit from Cardiff by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 54 min to cover the distance of 454 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Detroit to Cardiff?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 2 min to cover the distance of 454 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Detroit and Cardiff?
The halfway point between Detroit and Cardiff is Covington. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Covington to Detroit is 261 mi and driving will take about 4 h 4 min. The road between Covington and Cardiff has length 263 mi and will take approximately 4 h 10 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Detroit in relation to Cardiff?
Detroit is located 454 mi north of Cardiff.
Detroit has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.34866, longitude -83.05675.
Cardiff has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.89063, longitude -84.63105.
Which highway goes from Detroit to Cardiff?
The route from Detroit to Cardiff follows I 75.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 71: 19 mi
- SR 61: 11 mi
- US 27: 10 mi
- SR 116: 10 mi
- SR 330: 9 mi
- US 25W: 7 mi
- SR 63: 6 mi
- I 64: 6 mi
- SR 25: 2 mi
- SR 15: 2 mi
- SR 4: 2 mi
- US 25: 1 mi
- US 421: 1 mi
- US 23: 1 mi
- US 20 Truck: 1 mi
- I 280: 1 mi