How far is Merkel, TX from Fort Worth, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Merkel and Fort Worth is 157.68 miles (253.76 km).
Flight distance from Merkel, TX to Fort Worth, TX is 157.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Merkel to Fort Worth with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Merkel, Texas to Fort Worth, Texas is: 168.75 miles (271.57 km) by car.
Driving from Merkel to Fort Worth will take approximately 02 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Merkel
City in Texas
| Population | 2629 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°28'14"N 100°0'46"W |
| Latitude | 32.4706800 |
| Longitude | -100.0128700 |
| Altitude | 570 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fort Worth
The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. It is located in western Texas. Fort Worth is known for its stockyards and its rodeo.
| Population | 927720 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°43'31"N 97°19'15"W |
| Latitude | 32.7254100 |
| Longitude | -97.3208500 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Fort Worth: South Freeway (-97.320871,32.725411)
Estimated Travel Time Between Merkel and Fort Worth
The distance between Merkel and Fort Worth is 272 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 01 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 Merkel and Fort Worth. The current time is 01:51:54.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 48 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.54 liters (5.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Merkel and Fort Worth.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Merkel to Fort Worth is $17.99 (diesel $23.78).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $17.99 | $20.51 | $22.49 | $23.78 |
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 Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /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 Merkel and Fort Worth (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Merkel 238.22 miles (383 km)
Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Merkel 269.34 miles (433 km)
