How far is Independence, IA from Mason City, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Independence and Mason City is 81.61 miles (131.34 km).
Flight distance from Independence, IA to Mason City, IA is 81.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Independence to Mason City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Independence, Iowa to Mason City, Iowa is: 106.39 miles (171.23 km) by car.
Driving from Independence to Mason City will take approximately 01 hours 50 minutes.
#1 Independence
City in Iowa
| Population | 6203 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°28'7"N 91°53'22"W |
| Latitude | 42.4686000 |
| Longitude | -91.8893400 |
| Altitude | 285 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mason City
City in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
| Population | 26931 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°9'13"N 93°12'4"W |
| Latitude | 43.1535700 |
| Longitude | -93.2010400 |
| Altitude | 344 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Mason City: 2nd Street Northeast (-93.201041,43.153613)
Estimated Travel Time Between Independence and Mason City
The distance between Independence and Mason City is 171 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 54 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 Independence and Mason City. The current time is 10:42:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.21 liters (3.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Independence and Mason City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Mason City is $12.33 (diesel $17.45).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $12.33 | $13.51 | $15.26 | $17.45 |
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 Independence and Mason City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
