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Distance from Patterson, CA to DTW Airport

Distance

2,385 mi

Time

1 day 17 hours

Gas Cost

$222 - $432

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There are 2,013.74 miles from Patterson to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) in east direction and 2,385 miles (3,838.29 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Patterson and DTW Airport are 1 day 17 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Patterson, CA to DTW Airport. The halfway point is Dix, NE.

Please note the time difference between Patterson, CA and DTW Airport is 3 hours. The current time in Patterson is 7:40 am and the current time in DTW Airport is 10:40 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 95.78 gallons of gas to cover the route between Patterson, CA and DTW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Patterson to DTW Airport is $312.43.

During the route, an average car will release 1,876.47 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Patterson, CA and DTW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Patterson, CA 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 41.214802 and -103.562271, or 41º 12' 53.2872" N, 103º 33' 44.1756" W. This location is 1,192.43 miles away from Patterson, CA and DTW Airport and it would take approximately 20 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dix, NE, situated 1,247 miles from Patterson, CA and 1,139 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 17 hours 9 mins to go from Patterson to Dix and 16 hours 36 mins to go from DTW to Dix.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Salt Lake City, UT,West Valley City, UT,Reno, NV,Roseville, CA,Stockton, CA,Elk Grove, CA,Sacramento, CA,Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE.