Distance between Lansing MI and Dearborn MI

The distance from Lansing to Dearborn is 89 miles by road including 85 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes and goes through Detroit, East Lansing, Howell, Green Oak Township, Wixom, Novi and Farmington Hills.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Lansing 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 96 36 mi, 33 min
Howell 36 mi 0:33 33 min 1.1 gal
I 96 16 mi, 14 min
Green Oak Township 52 mi 0:47 47 min 1.8 gal
I 96 6 mi, 04 min
Wixom 58 mi 0:52 52 min 1.9 gal
I 96 5 mi, 04 min
Novi 63 mi 0:56 56 min 2.0 gal
I 96 4 mi, 03 min
Farmington Hills 66 mi 0:59 59 min 2.2 gal
I 275 6 mi, 05 min
Livonia 73 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.3 gal
I 96 6 mi, 05 min
Redford 78 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.7 gal
I 96 11 mi, 12 min
Dearborn 89 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Lansing to Dearborn?

Fuel cost: 11.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 88.9 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 Lansing to Dearborn?

Driving time: 1 h 22 min

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

  • 77 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 8 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 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 Lansing to Dearborn by land?

The distance between Lansing and Dearborn is 88.9 mi by road including 84.5 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Lansing to Dearborn by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lansing and Dearborn is 75.8 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 Lansing and Dearborn respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Lansing from Dearborn by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 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 Lansing to Dearborn?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 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 Lansing and Dearborn?

The halfway point between Lansing and Dearborn is Green Oak Township. It is located about 8 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Green Oak Township to Lansing is 52 mi and driving will take about 47 min. The road between Green Oak Township and Dearborn has length 37 mi and will take approximately 35 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Howell is in 36 mi from Lansing and 53 mi from Dearborn
  • Wixom is in 58 mi from Lansing and 31 mi from Dearborn

Where is Lansing in relation to Dearborn?

Lansing is located 76 mi north-west of Dearborn.

Lansing has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.73377, longitude -84.55538.

Dearborn has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.32226, longitude -83.17631.

Which highway goes from Lansing to Dearborn?

The route from Lansing to Dearborn follows I 96.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 496: 6 mi
  • I 275: 6 mi
  • US 127: 3 mi
  • M 39: 2 mi
  • M 153: 2 mi
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