How far is Villisca, IA from West Des Moines, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Villisca and West Des Moines is 79.48 miles (127.91 km).

Flight distance from Villisca, IA to West Des Moines, IA is 79.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Villisca to West Des Moines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Villisca, Iowa to West Des Moines, Iowa is: 104.36 miles (167.96 km) by car.

Driving from Villisca to West Des Moines will take approximately 01 hours 49 minutes.

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#1 Villisca

City in Montgomery County, Iowa, United States

Population 1143
GPS Coordinates 40°55'47"N 94°58'34"W
Latitude 40.9297100
Longitude -94.9760900
Altitude 328
Country United States
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#2 West Des Moines

The most populous city in Dallas County, Iowa. It is located in the Des Moines metropolitan area. West Des Moines is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and the Adventureland Park.

Population 69057
GPS Coordinates 41°34'38"N 93°42'41"W
Latitude 41.5772100
Longitude -93.7113300
Altitude 252
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Villisca and West Des Moines

The distance between Villisca and West Des Moines is 168 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 51 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 Villisca and West Des Moines. The current time is 02:44:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 36 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 05 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 18 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.94 liters (3.68 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Villisca and West Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Villisca to West Des Moines is $12.1 (diesel $17.12).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $12.1 $13.25 $14.97 $17.12

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 27, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Villisca and West Des Moines (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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