Driving Time from Ann Arbor to Waterford
Driving from Ann Arbor to Waterford is about 43 mi and takes roughly 1 hr. See the fuel-cost estimate, distance and route tips.
1 hr
Driving time
33 mi
Straight-line
43 mi
By road
34 min
Flight time
Ann Arbor and Waterford are about 33 mi (53 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 43 mi (70 km), a drive of about 1 hr. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 34 min.
| Straight-line distance | 33 mi / 53 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 43 mi / 70 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 1 hr |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 34 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $5 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 42.485, -83.577 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Ann Arbor to Waterford is about 33 mi (53 km) in a straight line, and roughly 43 mi (70 km) by road.