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Distance from Washington, DC to DTW Airport

Distance

516 mi

Time

8 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$49 - $96

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There are 402.65 miles from Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) in northwest direction and 516 miles (830.42 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 W and I-76 W and PATP route.

Washington and DTW Airport are 8 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Washington, DC to DTW Airport. The halfway point is Beaver Falls, PA.

Washington, DC and DTW Airport are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 9:04 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 20.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between Washington, DC and DTW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Washington to DTW Airport is $69.42.

During the route, an average car will release 405.63 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 $3.35 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 23, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Washington, DC and DTW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Washington, DC 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 40.778797 and -80.269058, or 40º 46' 43.6692" N, 80º 16' 8.6088" W. This location is 257.76 miles away from Washington, DC and DTW Airport and it would take approximately 4 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Beaver Falls, PA, situated 274 miles from Washington, DC and 245 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 4 hours 25 mins to go from Washington to Beaver Falls and 3 hours 50 mins to go from DTW to Beaver Falls.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Washington, DC and DTW Airport is Pittsburgh, PA, situated 240 miles from Washington, DC and 275 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 3 hours 55 mins to go from Washington to and 4 hours 17 mins to go from DTW to Pittsburgh.