How far is Merritt Island, FL from Orlando, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Merritt Island and Orlando is 42.93 miles (69.09 km).
Flight distance from Merritt Island, FL to Orlando, FL is 42.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Merritt Island, Florida to Orlando, Florida is: 53.99 miles (86.89 km) by car.
Driving from Merritt Island to Orlando will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.
#1 Merritt Island
Census designated place in Brevard County, Florida, United States
| Population | 34743 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 28°32'21"N 80°40'19"W |
| Latitude | 28.5391700 |
| Longitude | -80.6720000 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orlando
The most populous city in Florida and the center of the Orlando metropolitan area. It is located in central Florida. Orlando is known for its theme parks, such as Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, and its many attractions, such as the Kennedy Space Center and the Orlando Museum of Art.
| Population | 289457 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 28°32'18"N 81°22'45"W |
| Latitude | 28.5383400 |
| Longitude | -81.3792400 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Orlando: South Street (-81.379244,28.538325)
Estimated Travel Time Between Merritt Island and Orlando
The distance between Merritt Island and Orlando is 87 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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 Merritt Island and Orlando. The current time is 00:18:16.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.21 liters (1.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Merritt Island and Orlando.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Merritt Island to Orlando is $6.33 (diesel $8.29).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $6.33 | $7.13 | $7.75 | $8.29 |
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 Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /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 Merritt Island and Orlando (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
