How far is Seattle, WA from Federal Way, WA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Seattle and Federal Way is 19.64 miles (31.6 km).
Flight distance from Seattle, WA to Federal Way, WA is 19.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Federal Way, Washington is: 23.19 miles (37.32 km) by car.
Driving from Seattle to Federal Way will take approximately 00 hours 29 minutes.
#1 Seattle
The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area. It is located on a narrow isthmus between Puget Sound and Lake Washington in northwestern Washington. Seattle is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the Space Needle.
| Population | 769714 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°36'22"N 122°19'55"W |
| Latitude | 47.6062100 |
| Longitude | -122.3320700 |
| Altitude | 56 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Federal Way
A city in King County, Washington. It is located in the western part of the county. Federal Way is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Federal Way Community Center and the Federal Way Museum of History.
| Population | 96307 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°19'20"N 122°18'45"W |
| Latitude | 47.3223200 |
| Longitude | -122.3126200 |
| Altitude | 141 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Federal Way: (-122.312612,47.32232)
Estimated Travel Time Between Seattle and Federal Way
The distance between Seattle and Federal Way is 37 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 24 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 Seattle and Federal Way. The current time is 01:49:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.1 liters (0.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Seattle and Federal Way.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Seattle to Federal Way is $3.88 (diesel $4.47).
Washington gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.74 | $5.02 | $5.21 | $5.47 |
| Total | $3.88 | $4.1 | $4.26 | $4.47 |
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 Washington ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.740 (Diesel $5.467) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Seattle and Federal Way (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
