Michigan to Ohio

Distance from Ann Arbor to Cleveland

Straight-line distance

119.1mi

Ann Arbor, MI and Cleveland, OH are 119.1 miles (191.6 km) apart in a straight line. From Ann Arbor, the shortest path starts out heading ESE (117°).

kilometers
191.6
nautical miles
103.5
heading from Ann Arbor
117° ESE
heading from Cleveland
298° WNW
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Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Ann Arbor is from Cleveland

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Ann Arbor and Cleveland is 119.1 miles, 191.6 km or 103.5 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 119.1 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
119.1
Kilometers
191.6
Nautical miles
103.5
Bearing from Ann Arbor
116.9° ESE
Bearing arriving at Cleveland
118.3°
Bearing from Cleveland
298.3° WNW

Halfway between Ann Arbor and Cleveland

The great-circle midpoint is at 41.881864, -82.698748 (41°52'54.71"N 82°41'55.49"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Port Clinton, OH, with 5,915 residents, 28.5 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Ann Arbor uses America/Detroit and Cleveland uses America/New_York; Cleveland is the same clock time all year. On June 21, Ann Arbor gets 15 h 17 min of daylight and Cleveland 15 h 11 min; on December 21, 9 h 05 min and 9 h 10 min. Ann Arbor is 0.80° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

Cleveland has 3.0 times the population of Ann Arbor. From July 2020 to July 2024, Ann Arbor changed by -0.7% and Cleveland by -1.7%. The trip crosses from Michigan into Ohio.

  1. 01Ann Arbor, MI122,925 (-0.7%)
  2. 02Cleveland, OH365,379 (-1.7%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Ann Arbor from Cleveland?

119.1 miles, 191.6 km or 103.5 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Cleveland from Ann Arbor?

ESE. The great-circle path leaves Ann Arbor on a bearing of 116.9° and arrives at Cleveland on 118.3°. The return trip starts on 298.3°.

What is halfway between Ann Arbor and Cleveland?

The midpoint is at 41.881864, -82.698748. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Port Clinton, OH, 28.5 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Ann Arbor and Cleveland?

Ann Arbor uses America/Detroit and Cleveland uses America/New_York; Cleveland is the same clock time all year.

Which is bigger, Ann Arbor or Cleveland?

Cleveland, with 365,379 residents in July 2024 against 122,925 for Ann Arbor, 3.0 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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