How far is Caribou, ME from Sanford, ME?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Caribou and Sanford is 271.98 miles (437.72 km).
Flight distance from Caribou, ME to Sanford, ME is 271.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Caribou to Sanford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Caribou, Maine to Sanford, Maine is: 333.58 miles (536.84 km) by car.
Driving from Caribou to Sanford will take approximately 05 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Caribou
City in Maine
| Population | 7622 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°51'38"N 68°0'43"W |
| Latitude | 46.8606000 |
| Longitude | -68.0119700 |
| Altitude | 137 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sanford
City in York County, Maine, United States
| Population | 21253 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°26'21"N 70°46'27"W |
| Latitude | 43.4392500 |
| Longitude | -70.7742200 |
| Altitude | 92 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sanford: (-70.77414,43.439348)
Estimated Travel Time Between Caribou and Sanford
The distance between Caribou and Sanford is 537 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 57 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 Caribou and Sanford. The current time is 04:17:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 40 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 26 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 44.56 liters (11.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Caribou and Sanford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Caribou to Sanford is $42.32 (diesel $52.78).
Maine gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.6 | $4.01 | $4.44 | $4.48 |
| Total | $42.32 | $47.2 | $52.22 | $52.78 |
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 Maine ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.595 (Diesel $4.484) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Caribou and Sanford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
