How far is Fairfield, IA from Ankeny, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fairfield and Ankeny is 98.69 miles (158.83 km).

Flight distance from Fairfield, IA to Ankeny, IA is 98.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Fairfield to Ankeny with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fairfield, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa is: 119.98 miles (193.1 km) by car.

Driving from Fairfield to Ankeny will take approximately 01 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Fairfield

City in Iowa, United States

Population 10500
GPS Coordinates 41°0'31"N 91°57'46"W
Latitude 41.0086300
Longitude -91.9626700
Altitude 236
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 Fairfield and Ankeny

The distance between Fairfield and Ankeny is 193 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 08 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 Fairfield and Ankeny. The current time is 08:29:39.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 59 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.03 liters (4.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fairfield and Ankeny.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fairfield to Ankeny is $13.91 (diesel $19.68).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $13.91 $15.23 $17.21 $19.68

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 Fairfield 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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