How far is Davenport, IA from Ames, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Davenport and Ames is 160.67 miles (258.57 km).
Flight distance from Davenport, IA to Ames, IA is 160.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Davenport to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Davenport, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 183.47 miles (295.27 km) by car.
Driving from Davenport to Ames will take approximately 02 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Davenport
The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa. It is located on the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa. Davenport is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the
| Population | 101799 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°31'25"N 90°34'40"W |
| Latitude | 41.5236400 |
| Longitude | -90.5776400 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ames
The most populous city in Story County, Iowa. It is located on the Des Moines River in central Iowa. Ames is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Iowa State University campus and the Ames Historical Society.
| Population | 67033 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'5"N 93°37'12"W |
| Latitude | 42.0347100 |
| Longitude | -93.6199400 |
| Altitude | 287 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Ames: 13th Street (-93.619967,42.034517)
Estimated Travel Time Between Davenport and Ames
The distance between Davenport and Ames is 295 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 16 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 Davenport and Ames. The current time is 12:55:14.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 40 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 03 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 37 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.51 liters (6.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Davenport and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Davenport to Ames is $21.27 (diesel $30.09).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $21.27 | $23.29 | $26.31 | $30.09 |
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 17, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Davenport and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
