Distance from Detroit to Alexandria by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Detroit (MI) to Alexandria (VA) is 398 miles or 641 kilometers or 346 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Detroit to Alexandria is 526 miles (848 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 128 miles or 207 km.

Flight distance from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Detroit and Alexandria is 398 miles or 641 km.
The nearest airport to Detroit, is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and the nearest airport to Alexandria, is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

What is the average flight time from Detroit to Alexandria?

Flight time from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA is 0 hours 54 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Detroit to Alexandria Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Detroit, MI and Alexandria, VA
This map shows the distance from Detroit, MI, Usa to Alexandria, VA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Detroit, Michigan to Alexandria, Virginia is displayed below.

Driving distance from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA

The driving distance from Detroit, Michigan to Alexandria, Virginia is 526 miles or 848 km.
The total driving distance from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA is 526 miles or 848 kilometers. Your trip begins in Detroit, Michigan. It ends in Alexandria, Virginia.
The driving distance from Detroit, Michigan to Alexandria, Virginia is approximately 526 miles (848 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 10 to 11 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA

How long is the drive from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA?
The total driving time is 10 hours, 10 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Detroit to Alexandria take?
Detroit and Alexandria are 10 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Detroit and Alexandria

Time difference between Detroit (MI) and Alexandria (VA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in DetroitCurrent local time in Alexandria
2024-11-22, 09:19:41 EST2024-11-22, 09:19:41 EST
How Far is it Between Detroit Michigan, USA and Alexandria Virginia, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Detroit, MI and Alexandria, VA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 526 mi 848 km 456.78 nmi
Straight line distance 398 mi 641 km 346 nmi
Difference 128 mi 207 km 110 nmi

Detroit Details

Detroit is located in Michigan, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 19' 53.1'' Longitude: W 83° 2' 44.7''
Latitude42.33143
Longitude-83.04575
StateMichigan
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Alexandria Details

Alexandria is located in Virginia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 48' 17.4'' Longitude: W 77° 2' 48.9''
Latitude38.80484
Longitude-77.04692
StateVirginia
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Detroit, MI and Alexandria, VA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 17 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 13 hours 15 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 11 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 10 hours 36 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 9 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 8 hours 50 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 8 hours 9 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 7 hours 34 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 7 hours 4 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 6 hours 37 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 6 hours 14 minutes