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Distance from Virgil, SD to DTW Airport

Distance

966 mi

Time

17 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$90 - $175

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There are 770.58 miles from Virgil to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) in east direction and 966 miles (1,554.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 route.

Virgil and DTW Airport are 17 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Virgil, SD to DTW Airport. The halfway point is Tomah, WI.

Please note the time difference between Virgil, SD and DTW Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Virgil is 1:23 am and the current time in DTW Airport is 2:23 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 38.81 gallons of gas to cover the route between Virgil, SD and DTW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Virgil to DTW Airport is $126.59.

During the route, an average car will release 760.31 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 Virgil, SD and DTW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Virgil, SD 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 43.972343 and -90.503418, or 43º 58' 20.4348" N, 90º 30' 12.3048" W. This location is 483.15 miles away from Virgil, SD and DTW Airport and it would take approximately 8 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tomah, WI, situated 463 miles from Virgil, SD and 504 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 6 hours 56 mins to go from Virgil to Tomah and 7 hours 38 mins to go from DTW to Tomah.