How far is Alton, IA from Ankeny, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Alton and Ankeny is 150.41 miles (242.07 km).

Flight distance from Alton, IA to Ankeny, IA is 150.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Alton to Ankeny with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Alton, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa is: 211.81 miles (340.87 km) by car.

Driving from Alton to Ankeny will take approximately 03 hours 25 minutes.

#1 Alton

Human settlement in Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America

Population 1249
GPS Coordinates 42°59'15"N 96°0'38"W
Latitude 42.9874900
Longitude -96.0105700
Altitude 404
Country United States
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#2 Ankeny

The most populous city in Polk County, Iowa. It is located on the Des Moines River in central Iowa. Ankeny is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Ankeny Historical Museum and the Ankeny Civic Center.

Population 70068
GPS Coordinates 41°43'47"N 93°36'21"W
Latitude 41.7297100
Longitude -93.6057700
Altitude 302
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Alton and Ankeny

The distance between Alton and Ankeny is 341 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 47 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Alton and Ankeny. The current time is 07:34:24.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.29 liters (7.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alton and Ankeny.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alton to Ankeny is $24.55 (diesel $34.74).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $24.55 $26.89 $30.37 $34.74

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alton and Ankeny (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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