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Distance from Wharton, TX to DTW Airport

Distance

1,342 mi

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$123 - $239

There are 1,139.95 miles from Wharton to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) in northeast direction and 1,342 miles (2,159.74 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

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

This is the fastest route from Wharton, TX to DTW Airport. The halfway point is Bartlett, TN.

Please note the time difference between Wharton, TX and DTW Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Wharton is 12:50 pm and the current time in DTW Airport is 1:50 pm.

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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 53.91 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wharton, TX and DTW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wharton to DTW Airport is $172.72.

During the route, an average car will release 1,056.13 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wharton, TX and DTW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Wharton, TX 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 35.133198 and -89.920410, or 35º 7' 59.5128" N, 89º 55' 13.476" W. This location is 671.13 miles away from Wharton, TX and DTW Airport and it would take approximately 12 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Bartlett, TN, situated 718 miles from Wharton, TX and 715 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 11 hours 4 mins to go from Wharton to Bartlett and 11 hours 15 mins to go from DTW to Bartlett.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Wharton, TX and DTW Airport is Memphis, TN, situated 631 miles from Wharton, TX and 727 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 10 hours 51 mins to go from Wharton to and 11 hours 26 mins to go from DTW to Memphis.