Distance from Detroit to Hamilton

The distance between Detroit, United States and Hamilton, Canada is 281 kilometers (174 miles).

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

From Detroit to Hamilton, the straight-line distance is 281 kilometers, heading east. Detroit is situated at an altitude of 192 meters above sea level, while Hamilton is at 95 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1 day
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
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)
Hamilton, Canada

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Toronto

Coordinates: 43.2501° N 79.8496° W

Elevation: 95 m (312 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
  • Dunnville Airport (DU9)
  • Waterloo Airport (YKF)
  • Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
  • Niagara District Airport (YCM)

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 Hamilton

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Hamilton to Toronto 62 km
From Hamilton to Ottawa 409 km
From Hamilton to Montréal 558 km
From Hamilton to Edmonton 2,707 km
From Hamilton to Winnipeg 1,512 km

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Birmingham, United Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 278 km
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Glasgow, United Kingdom Liverpool, United Kingdom 285 km
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