Distance between Flint MI and Houghton MI

The distance from Flint to Houghton is 486 miles by road including 221 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Marquette, Munising, Au Train, Zilwaukee, Otsego Lake, Gaylord and Vanderbilt.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 369 mi ✈️
Car route length 485.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 8 h 13 min
Fuel amount 16.5 gal
Fuel cost 64.3 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Flint 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 75 37 mi, 34 min
Zilwaukee 37 mi 0:34 34 min 1.2 gal
I 75 119 mi, 1 h 44 min
Otsego Lake 155 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 5.2 gal
I 75 8 mi, 07 min
Gaylord 163 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 5.5 gal
I 75 7 mi, 06 min
Vanderbilt 171 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.6 gal
I 75 39 mi, 34 min
Mackinaw City 209 mi 3:06 3 h 06 min 6.7 gal
I 75 US 2 136 mi, 2 h 28 min
Munising 345 mi 5:35 5 h 35 min 11.7 gal
M 28 11 mi, 13 min
Au Train 357 mi 5:48 5 h 48 min 12.0 gal
M 28 30 mi, 33 min
Marquette 386 mi 6:21 6 h 21 min 13.1 gal
US 41 99 mi, 1 h 52 min
Houghton 486 mi 8:13 8 h 13 min 16.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Flint 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 75 37 mi, 34 min
Zilwaukee 37 mi 0:34 34 min 1.2 gal
I 75 14 mi, 12 min
Three Churches Corner 51 mi 0:46 46 min 1.6 gal
I 75 73 mi, 1 h 04 min
Skyline Village 124 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 3.9 gal
I 75 32 mi, 27 min
Otsego Lake 155 mi 2:19 2 h 19 min 5.2 gal
I 75 8 mi, 07 min
Gaylord 163 mi 2:26 2 h 26 min 5.5 gal
I 75 7 mi, 06 min
Vanderbilt 171 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.6 gal
I 75 16 mi, 14 min
Trowbridge 186 mi 2:46 2 h 46 min 6.1 gal
I 75 22 mi, 20 min
Mackinaw City 209 mi 3:06 3 h 06 min 6.7 gal
I 75 US 2 35 mi, 36 min
Brevort 244 mi 3:43 3 h 43 min 8.2 gal
US 2 24 mi, 26 min
Naubinway 268 mi 4:09 4 h 09 min 9.1 gal
US 2 22 mi, 23 min
Gulliver 290 mi 4:32 4 h 32 min 9.8 gal
US 2 6 mi, 07 min
Blaney Park 296 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 9.9 gal
M 77 6 mi, 07 min
Germfask 303 mi 4:47 4 h 47 min 10.2 gal
M 77 4 mi, 05 min
Seney 307 mi 4:52 4 h 52 min 10.4 gal
M 77 M 28 17 mi, 18 min
Creighton 324 mi 5:11 5 h 11 min 10.9 gal
M 28 6 mi, 06 min
Star 329 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 11.2 gal
M 28 4 mi, 04 min
Shingleton 334 mi 5:21 5 h 21 min 11.3 gal
M 28 5 mi, 05 min
Evelyn 339 mi 5:27 5 h 27 min 11.5 gal
M 28 2 mi, 02 min
Wetmore 341 mi 5:29 5 h 29 min 11.6 gal
M 28 4 mi, 05 min
Munising 345 mi 5:34 5 h 34 min 11.7 gal
M 28 4 mi, 05 min
Christmas 349 mi 5:40 5 h 40 min 11.8 gal
M 28 7 mi, 07 min
Au Train 357 mi 5:48 5 h 48 min 12.0 gal
M 28 5 mi, 05 min
Rock River 362 mi 5:53 5 h 53 min 12.3 gal
M 28 21 mi, 22 min
Harvey 383 mi 6:16 6 h 16 min 13.0 gal
US 41 4 mi, 04 min
Marquette 386 mi 6:21 6 h 21 min 13.1 gal
US 41 3 mi, 03 min
Brookton Corners 390 mi 6:25 6 h 25 min 13.2 gal
US 41 9 mi, 09 min
Negaunee 398 mi 6:34 6 h 34 min 13.5 gal
US 41 6 mi, 07 min
Greenwood 405 mi 6:42 6 h 42 min 13.7 gal
US 41 5 mi, 05 min
Clarksburg 409 mi 6:47 6 h 47 min 13.9 gal
US 41 2 mi, 02 min
Humboldt 412 mi 6:49 6 h 49 min 14.0 gal
US 41 4 mi, 04 min
Champion 416 mi 6:53 6 h 53 min 14.1 gal
US 41 9 mi, 09 min
Michigamme 424 mi 7:03 7 h 03 min 14.3 gal
US 41 7 mi, 07 min
Nestoria 431 mi 7:11 7 h 11 min 14.7 gal
US 41 17 mi, 19 min
Bovine 449 mi 7:30 7 h 30 min 15.1 gal
US 41 6 mi, 06 min
L'Anse 455 mi 7:37 7 h 37 min 15.4 gal
US 41 8 mi, 09 min
Keweenaw Bay 464 mi 7:46 7 h 46 min 15.5 gal
US 41 14 mi, 16 min
Chassell 478 mi 8:02 8 h 02 min 16.2 gal
US 41 3 mi, 03 min
Sunshine Beach 481 mi 8:05 8 h 05 min 16.3 gal
US 41 5 mi, 07 min
Houghton 486 mi 8:12 8 h 12 min 16.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Flint to Houghton?

Fuel cost: 64.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 485.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Flint to Houghton?

Driving time: 8 h 13 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 216 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 10 min
  • 125 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 14 min
  • 101 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 50 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 24 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 17 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 5 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Flint to Houghton by land?

The distance between Flint and Houghton is 485.9 mi by road including 221.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Flint and Houghton respectively.

How far is Flint to Houghton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Flint and Houghton is 369.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Flint and Houghton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Flint from Houghton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 44 min to cover the distance of 369 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Flint to Houghton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 28 min to cover the distance of 369 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Flint and Houghton?

The halfway point between Flint and Houghton is Brevort. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Brevort to Flint is 244 mi and driving will take about 3 h 43 min. The road between Brevort and Houghton has length 242 mi and will take approximately 4 h 30 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Naubinway is in 268 mi from Flint and 217 mi from Houghton
  • Mackinaw City is in 209 mi from Flint and 277 mi from Houghton
  • Gulliver is in 290 mi from Flint and 196 mi from Houghton

Where is Flint in relation to Houghton?

Flint is located 369 mi south-east of Houghton.

Flint has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.01718, longitude -83.72361.

Houghton has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.12187, longitude -88.56901.

Which highway goes from Flint to Houghton?

The route from Flint to Houghton follows I 75, M 28, US 41, US 2, US 23.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M 77: 17 mi
  • M 94: 9 mi
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