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Distance from DTW Airport to Rockwood, MI

Distance

17 mi

Time

27 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $4

There are 11.48 miles from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Rockwood in southeast direction and 17 miles (27.36 kilometers) by car, following the Eureka Road route.

DTW Airport and Rockwood are 27 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from DTW Airport to Rockwood, MI.

DTW Airport and Rockwood, MI are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:37 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in DTW Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from DTW Airport to Rockwood, MI? Here there are some offers to rent a car in DTW Airport

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between DTW Airport and Rockwood, MI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from DTW Airport to Rockwood is $2.64.

During the route, an average car will release 13.76 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 $3.75 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between DTW Airport and Rockwood, MI

If you want to meet halfway between DTW Airport and Rockwood, MI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.197392 and -83.249245, or 42º 11' 50.6112" N, 83º 14' 57.282" W. This location is 8.75 miles away from DTW Airport and Rockwood, MI and it would take approximately 13 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.