Distance from Detroit to Cincinnati by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Detroit (MI) to Cincinnati (OH) is 236 miles or 380 kilometers or 205 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Detroit to Cincinnati is 259 miles (418 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 23 miles or 38 km.

Detroit to Cincinnati Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Detroit, MI to Cincinnati, OH

The driving distance from Detroit, Michigan to Cincinnati, Ohio is 259 miles or 418 km.
The total driving distance from Detroit, MI to Cincinnati, OH is 259 miles or 418 kilometers. Your trip begins in Detroit, Michigan. It ends in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The driving distance from Detroit, Michigan to Cincinnati, Ohio is approximately 259 miles (418 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 4 to 5 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Detroit, MI to Cincinnati, OH

How long is the drive from Detroit, MI to Cincinnati, OH?
The total driving time is 4 hours, 56 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Detroit to Cincinnati take?
Detroit and Cincinnati are 4 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Cincinnati

Time difference between Detroit (MI) and Cincinnati (OH) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Detroit	Current local time in Cincinnati
2025-12-19, 03:52:12 EST	2025-12-19, 03:52:12 EST

How Far is it Between Detroit Michigan, USA and Cincinnati Ohio, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	259 mi	418 km	224.92 nmi
Straight line distance	236 mi	380 km	205 nmi
Difference	23 mi	38 km	19 nmi

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