Distance between Detroit MI and Omaha NE
The distance from Detroit to Omaha is 731 miles by road including 729 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 2 minutes and goes through Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, Joliet, Peru, Davenport and Iowa City.
Shortest distance by air | 667 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 731.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 11 h 2 min |
Fuel amount | 24.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 95.1 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Detroit | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 96 18 mi, 18 min
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Livonia | 18 mi | 18 min | 0.5 gal | |
I 96 M 14 22 mi, 19 min
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Ann Arbor | 40 mi | 38 min | 1.3 gal | |
M 14 5 mi, 04 min
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Scio Township | 45 mi | 42 min | 1.5 gal | |
I 94 89 mi, 1 h 19 min
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Kalamazoo | 135 mi | 2 h 01 min | 4.5 gal | |
I 94 155 mi, 2 h 24 min
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Joliet | 290 mi | 4 h 25 min | 9.8 gal | |
I 80 59 mi, 53 min
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Peru | 349 mi | 5 h 19 min | 11.8 gal | |
I 80 86 mi, 1 h 16 min
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Davenport | 435 mi | 6 h 35 min | 14.6 gal | |
I 280 I 80 49 mi, 43 min
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Iowa City | 484 mi | 7 h 18 min | 16.4 gal | |
I 80 247 mi, 3 h 43 min
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Omaha | 731 mi | 11 h 01 min | 24.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Detroit to Omaha?
Fuel cost: 95.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 731.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Detroit to Omaha?
Driving time: 11 h 2 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 619 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 9 h 5 min
- 63 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 58 min
- 39 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 42 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Detroit to Omaha by land?
The distance between Detroit and Omaha is 731.4 mi by road including 728.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Detroit and Omaha respectively.
How far is Detroit to Omaha by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Detroit and Omaha is 667.4 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 Omaha respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Detroit from Omaha by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 20 min to cover the distance of 667 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 52 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 Omaha?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 28 min to cover the distance of 667 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 6 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 Omaha?
Where is Detroit in relation to Omaha?
Detroit is located 667 mi east of Omaha.
Detroit has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.34866, longitude -83.05675.
Omaha has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.25873, longitude -95.93787.
Which highway goes from Detroit to Omaha?
The route from Detroit to Omaha follows I 80, I 94, US 6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 280: 27 mi
- M 14: 22 mi
- I 96: 18 mi
- I 35: 14 mi
- I 74: 9 mi
- I 294: 7 mi
- US 61: 6 mi
- I 29: 4 mi
- US 31: 3 mi
- US 127: 3 mi
- US 23: 2 mi
- US 65: 1 mi
- US 23 Business: 1 mi
- US 41: 1 mi
- M 1: 1 mi