How far is Palo, IA from Ankeny, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Palo and Ankeny is 95.96 miles (154.43 km).

Flight distance from Palo, IA to Ankeny, IA is 95.96 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Palo to Ankeny with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Palo, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa is: 111.24 miles (179.02 km) by car.

Driving from Palo to Ankeny will take approximately 01 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Palo

City in Linn County, Iowa, United States

Population 1075
GPS Coordinates 42°3'58"N 91°47'44"W
Latitude 42.0661100
Longitude -91.7954600
Altitude 226
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 Palo and Ankeny

The distance between Palo and Ankeny is 179 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 59 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 Palo and Ankeny. The current time is 02:02:11.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.86 liters (3.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palo and Ankeny.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palo to Ankeny is $12.89 (diesel $18.24).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $12.89 $14.12 $15.95 $18.24

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 Palo and Ankeny (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

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Driving distance from Cedar Rapids, IA to Palo 12.38 miles (20 km)

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Driving distance from Davenport, IA to Palo 92.34 miles (149 km)

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Driving distance from Des Moines, IA to Palo 117.09 miles (188 km)

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Driving distance from Indiana, IA to Palo 123.05 miles (198 km)

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Driving distance from Iowa City, IA to Palo 38.03 miles (61 km)

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Driving distance from Sioux City, IA to Palo 257.75 miles (415 km)

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Driving distance from Waterloo, IA to Palo 48.16 miles (78 km)

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Driving distance from West Des Moines, IA to Palo 123.91 miles (199 km)

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