Distance from Detroit to Indianapolis (United States)

The distance between Detroit, Michigan and Indianapolis, Indiana is 387 kilometers (240 miles).

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

From Detroit to Indianapolis, the straight-line distance is 387 kilometers, heading southwest. Detroit is at 192 meters above sea level, while Indianapolis is at 248 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 10-12 hours
Car 8-10 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
120 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)
Indianapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Coordinates: 39.7684° N 86.158° W

Elevation: 248 m (814 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
  • Eagle Creek Airpark (EYE)
  • Indianapolis Regional Airport (MQJ)
  • Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (AID)
  • Columbus Bakalar Municipal Airport (CLU)

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 Indianapolis

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Indianapolis to New York City 1,039 km
From Indianapolis to Los Angeles 2,912 km
From Indianapolis to Chicago 263 km
From Indianapolis to Houston 1,392 km
From Indianapolis to Phoenix 2,413 km

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Tegucigalpa, Honduras Belmopan, Belize 388 km
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Buenos Aires, Argentina Mar del Plata, Argentina 383 km
Kanpur, India New Delhi, India 391 km
San Antonio, United States Fort Worth, United States 383 km
Milwaukee, United States Indianapolis, United States 392 km
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Lisbon, Portugal Vigo, Spain 392 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 382 km
Lisbon, Portugal Córdoba, Spain 392 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Nottingham, United Kingdom 382 km
Dallas, United States Tulsa, United States 381 km
Mexicali, Mexico Las Vegas, United States 395 km
Dublin, Ireland Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 395 km
Brussels, Belgium Reading, United Kingdom 378 km

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