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Distance from Ruma, IL to DTW Airport

Distance

535 mi

Time

10 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$50 - $97

There are 449.73 miles from Ruma to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) in northeast direction and 535 miles (861.00 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Ruma and DTW Airport are 10 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ruma, IL to DTW Airport. The halfway point is Indianapolis, IN.

Please note the time difference between Ruma, IL and DTW Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Ruma is 9:39 am and the current time in DTW Airport is 10:39 am.

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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 21.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ruma, IL and DTW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruma to DTW Airport is $70.14.

During the route, an average car will release 421.24 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 Ruma, IL and DTW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Ruma, IL 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 39.755360 and -86.175186, or 39º 45' 19.296" N, 86º 10' 30.6696" W. This location is 267.69 miles away from Ruma, IL and DTW Airport and it would take approximately 5 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Indianapolis, IN, situated 280.08 miles from Ruma, IL and 298.29 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 4 hours 35 mins to go from Ruma to Indianapolis and 4 hours 44 mins to go from DTW to Indianapolis.