Distance between Houghton MI and Flint MI

The distance from Houghton to Flint is 487 miles by road including 222 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Marquette, Au Train, Munising, Chassell, Baraga, L'Anse and Michigamme.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 369 mi ✈️
Car route length 486.5 mi 🚗
Driving time 8 h 13 min
Fuel amount 16.5 gal
Fuel cost 63.2 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Houghton 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US-41 US 41 8 mi, 10 min
Chassell 8 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
US 41 23 mi, 25 min
L'Anse 31 mi 0:35 35 min 1.0 gal
US 41 31 mi, 34 min
Michigamme 62 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.0 gal
US 41 9 mi, 09 min
Champion 71 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.3 gal
US 41 4 mi, 04 min
Humboldt 75 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.5 gal
US 41 25 mi, 28 min
Marquette 100 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.3 gal
US 41 M 28 30 mi, 32 min
Au Train 129 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 4.3 gal
M 28 11 mi, 13 min
Munising 141 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 4.7 gal
M 28 I 75 345 mi, 5 h 35 min
Flint 487 mi 8:13 8 h 13 min 16.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Houghton 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US-41 US 41 5 mi, 07 min
Sunshine Beach 5 mi 0:07 07 min 0.1 gal
US 41 3 mi, 03 min
Chassell 8 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
US 41 14 mi, 16 min
Keweenaw Bay 23 mi 0:26 26 min 0.5 gal
US 41 8 mi, 09 min
L'Anse 31 mi 0:35 35 min 1.0 gal
US 41 6 mi, 06 min
Bovine 37 mi 0:42 42 min 1.1 gal
US 41 17 mi, 19 min
Nestoria 55 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 1.9 gal
US 41 7 mi, 07 min
Michigamme 62 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.0 gal
US 41 9 mi, 09 min
Champion 71 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.3 gal
US 41 4 mi, 04 min
Humboldt 75 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.5 gal
US 41 2 mi, 02 min
Clarksburg 76 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.6 gal
US 41 5 mi, 05 min
Greenwood 81 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 2.7 gal
US 41 6 mi, 07 min
Negaunee 88 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 2.9 gal
US 41 9 mi, 09 min
Brookton Corners 96 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.3 gal
US 41 3 mi, 04 min
Marquette 100 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.3 gal
US 41 4 mi, 04 min
Harvey 103 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.5 gal
US 41 M 28 21 mi, 22 min
Rock River 124 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 4.2 gal
M 28 5 mi, 05 min
Au Train 129 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 4.3 gal
M 28 7 mi, 07 min
Christmas 137 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 4.6 gal
M 28 4 mi, 05 min
Munising 141 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 4.7 gal
M 28 4 mi, 05 min
Wetmore 145 mi 2:43 2 h 43 min 4.9 gal
M 28 2 mi, 02 min
Evelyn 147 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 4.9 gal
M 28 5 mi, 05 min
Shingleton 152 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 5.2 gal
M 28 4 mi, 04 min
Star 157 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.3 gal
M 28 6 mi, 06 min
Creighton 162 mi 3:01 3 h 01 min 5.4 gal
M 28 17 mi, 18 min
Seney 179 mi 3:20 3 h 20 min 6.0 gal
M 77 4 mi, 05 min
Germfask 183 mi 3:25 3 h 25 min 6.2 gal
M 77 6 mi, 07 min
Blaney Park 190 mi 3:32 3 h 32 min 6.3 gal
M 77 6 mi, 07 min
Gulliver 196 mi 3:40 3 h 40 min 6.6 gal
US 2 22 mi, 23 min
Naubinway 217 mi 4:03 4 h 03 min 7.4 gal
US 2 24 mi, 26 min
Brevort 242 mi 4:29 4 h 29 min 8.1 gal
US 2 35 mi, 36 min
Mackinaw City 277 mi 5:05 5 h 05 min 9.0 gal
I 75 22 mi, 19 min
Trowbridge 300 mi 5:25 5 h 25 min 9.9 gal
I 75 16 mi, 14 min
Vanderbilt 316 mi 5:39 5 h 39 min 10.5 gal
I 75 16 mi, 13 min
Otsego Lake 331 mi 5:53 5 h 53 min 11.1 gal
I 75 106 mi, 1 h 33 min
Three Churches Corner 436 mi 7:26 7 h 26 min 14.8 gal
I 75 13 mi, 11 min
Zilwaukee 450 mi 7:38 7 h 38 min 15.3 gal
I 75 37 mi, 34 min
Flint 487 mi 8:12 8 h 12 min 16.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Houghton to Flint?

Fuel cost: 63.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 486.5 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 Houghton to Flint?

Driving time: 8 h 13 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 216 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 10 min
  • 125 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 13 min
  • 101 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 50 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 24 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 16 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Houghton to Flint by land?

The distance between Houghton and Flint is 486.5 mi by road including 221.8 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houghton and Flint respectively.

How far is Houghton to Flint by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houghton and Flint is 369.1 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 Houghton and Flint respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Houghton from Flint by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 44 min to cover the distance of 369 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 42 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 Houghton to Flint?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 28 min to cover the distance of 369 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 49 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 Houghton and Flint?

The halfway point between Houghton and Flint is Brevort. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Brevort to Houghton is 242 mi and driving will take about 4 h 29 min. The road between Brevort and Flint has length 244 mi and will take approximately 3 h 44 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Naubinway is in 217 mi from Houghton and 268 mi from Flint
  • Mackinaw City is in 277 mi from Houghton and 209 mi from Flint
  • Gulliver is in 196 mi from Houghton and 290 mi from Flint

Where is Houghton in relation to Flint?

Houghton is located 369 mi north-west of Flint.

Houghton has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.12187, longitude -88.56901.

Flint has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.01718, longitude -83.72361.

Which highway goes from Houghton to Flint?

The route from Houghton to Flint follows I 75, M 28, US 41, US 2, US 23.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M 77: 17 mi
  • M 94: 9 mi
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