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Distance from Wayne, IL to DTW Airport

Distance

299 mi

Time

5 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $54

There are 251.24 miles from Wayne to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) in east direction and 299 miles (481.19 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Wayne and DTW Airport are 5 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wayne, IL to DTW Airport. The halfway point is Lawrence, MI.

Please note the time difference between Wayne, IL and DTW Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Wayne is 12:08 pm and the current time in DTW Airport is 1:08 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wayne, IL

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

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 12.01 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wayne, IL and DTW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wayne to DTW Airport is $39.17.

During the route, an average car will release 235.26 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 Wayne, IL and DTW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Wayne, 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 42.194153 and -85.972641, or 42º 11' 38.9508" N, 85º 58' 21.5076" W. This location is 149.50 miles away from Wayne, IL and DTW Airport and it would take approximately 2 hours 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lawrence, MI, situated 153 miles from Wayne, IL and 149 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 2 hours 36 mins to go from Wayne to Lawrence and 2 hours 13 mins to go from DTW to Lawrence.