How far is Orange City, IA from Ames, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Orange City and Ames is 141.18 miles (227.21 km).
Flight distance from Orange City, IA to Ames, IA is 141.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Orange City to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Orange City, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 189.98 miles (305.74 km) by car.
Driving from Orange City to Ames will take approximately 03 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Orange City
City in Western Iowa
| Population | 6182 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°0'26"N 96°3'30"W |
| Latitude | 43.0072100 |
| Longitude | -96.0583500 |
| Altitude | 440 |
| 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 Orange City and Ames
The distance between Orange City and Ames is 306 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 23 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 Orange City and Ames. The current time is 04:32:50.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.38 liters (6.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Orange City and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Orange City to Ames is $22.02 (diesel $31.16).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $22.02 | $24.12 | $27.24 | $31.16 |
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 Orange City and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
