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Distance from IAH Airport to DTW Airport

Distance

1,283 mi

Time

20 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$124 - $241

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There are 1,075.15 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) in northeast direction and 1,283 miles (2,064.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-75 N route.

IAH Airport and DTW Airport are 20 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from IAH Airport to DTW Airport. The halfway point is Denmark, TN.

Please note the time difference between IAH Airport and DTW Airport is 1 hour. The current time in IAH Airport is 3:27 am and the current time in DTW Airport is 4:27 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 51.51 gallons of gas to cover the route between IAH Airport and DTW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from IAH Airport to DTW Airport is $174.15.

During the route, an average car will release 1,009.13 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between IAH Airport and DTW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between IAH Airport and DTW Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.612946 and -88.966385, or 35º 36' 46.6056" N, 88º 57' 58.986" W. This location is 641.26 miles away from IAH Airport and DTW Airport and it would take approximately 10 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Denmark, TN, situated 632 miles from IAH Airport and 661 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 10 hours 49 mins to go from IAH to Denmark and 10 hours 31 mins to go from DTW to Denmark.