Flint is about 57 miles (around 92 kilometers) from Detroit in a straight line, and roughly 68–75 miles (110–120 kilometers) by road depending on your exact start and end points.

Quick Scoop

  • Straight-line distance (city center to city center): about 57 miles / 92 km.
  • Typical driving distance: about 68–75 miles / 110–120 km.
  • Usual drive time: around 1–1.5 hours by car in normal traffic.

A simple way to picture it

If you think of Detroit and Flint as two neighbors on the same highway, they’re roughly an hour’s drive apart—close enough for a day trip, a commute a few days a week, or regular visits with friends and family.

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