How far is Potomac Heights, MD from Frederick, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Potomac Heights and Frederick is 57.51 miles (92.56 km).
Flight distance from Potomac Heights, MD to Frederick, MD is 57.51 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Potomac Heights to Frederick with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Potomac Heights, Maryland to Frederick, Maryland is: 80.37 miles (129.34 km) by car.
Driving from Potomac Heights to Frederick will take approximately 01 hours 34 minutes.
#1 Potomac Heights
Census designated place
| Population | 1117 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°36'31"N 77°8'26"W |
| Latitude | 38.6087300 |
| Longitude | -77.1405300 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Frederick
The second most populous city in Frederick County, Maryland. It is located on the Monocacy River in western Maryland. Frederick is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and the Frederick Arts Council.
| Population | 73308 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°24'51"N 77°24'38"W |
| Latitude | 39.4142700 |
| Longitude | -77.4105400 |
| Altitude | 87 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Frederick: East Patrick Street (-77.410551,39.414165)
Estimated Travel Time Between Potomac Heights and Frederick
The distance between Potomac Heights and Frederick is 129 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 26 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 Potomac Heights and Frederick. The current time is 02:28:01.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 40 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.73 liters (2.84 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Potomac Heights and Frederick.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Potomac Heights to Frederick is $9.54 (diesel $12.5).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $9.54 | $11.14 | $12.02 | $12.5 |
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 Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /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 Potomac Heights and Frederick (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
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