How far is Altoona, IA from Iowa City, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Altoona and Iowa City is 99.87 miles (160.73 km).
Flight distance from Altoona, IA to Iowa City, IA is 99.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Altoona to Iowa City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Altoona, Iowa to Iowa City, Iowa is: 103.91 miles (167.23 km) by car.
Driving from Altoona to Iowa City will take approximately 01 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Altoona
City in Polk County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 19503 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°38'39"N 93°27'53"W |
| Latitude | 41.6441600 |
| Longitude | -93.4646600 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Iowa City
The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. It is located on the Iowa River in eastern Iowa. Iowa City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Iowa campus and the Iowa City Public Library.
| Population | 75130 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°39'40"N 91°31'49"W |
| Latitude | 41.6611300 |
| Longitude | -91.5301700 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Iowa City: South Gilbert Street (-91.530165,41.661126)
Estimated Travel Time Between Altoona and Iowa City
The distance between Altoona and Iowa City is 167 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 51 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 Altoona and Iowa City. The current time is 06:26:48.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 27 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.88 liters (3.67 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Altoona and Iowa City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Altoona to Iowa City is $12.05 (diesel $17.04).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $12.05 | $13.19 | $14.9 | $17.04 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Altoona and Iowa City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
