Distance from Detroit to Atlanta (United States)

The distance between Detroit, Michigan and Atlanta, Georgia is 960 kilometers (596 miles).

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

From Detroit to Atlanta, the straight-line distance is 960 kilometers, heading south. Detroit is at 192 meters above sea level, while Atlanta is at 336 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Detroit, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Detroit

Coordinates: 42.3314° N 83.0458° W

Elevation: 192 m (630 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Detroit City Airport (DET)
  • Windsor Airport (YQG)
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
  • Selfridge Air National Guard Base (MTC)
  • Willow Run Airport (YIP)
Atlanta, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 33.749° N 84.388° W

Elevation: 336 m (1,102 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY)
  • Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
  • Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK)
  • Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE)
  • Atlanta Regional Airport (FFC)

Other distances from Detroit

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Detroit to New York City 775 km
From Detroit to Los Angeles 3,192 km
From Detroit to Chicago 385 km
From Detroit to Houston 1,778 km
From Detroit to Phoenix 2,721 km

Other distances from Atlanta

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Atlanta to New York City 1,201 km
From Atlanta to Los Angeles 3,117 km
From Atlanta to Chicago 944 km
From Atlanta to Houston 1,129 km
From Atlanta to Phoenix 2,562 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Detroit and Atlanta.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Canberra, Australia Adelaide, Australia 960 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Veracruz, Mexico 959 km
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La Paz, Bolivia Salta, Argentina 961 km
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New York City, United States Halifax, Canada 959 km
Chicago, United States Washington, United States 958 km
Brooklyn, United States Halifax, Canada 958 km
Oslo, Norway Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 962 km
Ottawa, Canada Halifax, Canada 958 km
Fort Worth, United States Colorado Springs, United States 958 km
Las Vegas, United States Colorado Springs, United States 958 km
Surat, India Kanpur, India 963 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Valledupar, Colombia 957 km
Winnipeg, Canada Omaha, United States 964 km
Salvador, Brazil Belo Horizonte, Brazil 964 km
Berlin, Germany Minsk, Belarus 956 km
Austin, United States San Luis Potosí, Mexico 956 km
Beijing, China Seoul, South Korea 955 km

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