How far is West Laurel, MD from Gaithersburg, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between West Laurel and Gaithersburg is 16.43 miles (26.44 km).

Flight distance from West Laurel, MD to Gaithersburg, MD is 16.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from West Laurel, Maryland to Gaithersburg, Maryland is: 21.36 miles (34.38 km) by car.

Driving from West Laurel to Gaithersburg will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.

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#1 West Laurel

Census designated place

Population 4230
GPS Coordinates 39°6'4"N 76°53'59"W
Latitude 39.1012200
Longitude -76.8997000
Altitude 107
Country United States
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#2 Gaithersburg

The second most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Gaithersburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gaithersburg Arts and Entertainment District and the Gaithersburg Metro Station.

Population 67741
GPS Coordinates 39°8'36"N 77°12'5"W
Latitude 39.1434400
Longitude -77.2013700
Altitude 153
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between West Laurel and Gaithersburg

The distance between West Laurel and Gaithersburg is 34 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 22 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 West Laurel and Gaithersburg. The current time is 20:43:56.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.85 liters (0.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Laurel and Gaithersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Laurel to Gaithersburg is $2.54 (diesel $3.32).

Maryland gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.93 $4.24 $4.41
Total $2.54 $2.96 $3.2 $3.32

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 November 17, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between West Laurel and Gaithersburg (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 Baltimore, MD to West Laurel 23.16 miles (37 km)

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Driving distance from Columbia, MD to West Laurel 18.25 miles (29 km)

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