How far is Carter Lake, IA from Urbandale, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Carter Lake and Urbandale is 116.56 miles (187.58 km).

Flight distance from Carter Lake, IA to Urbandale, IA is 116.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Carter Lake to Urbandale with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Carter Lake, Iowa to Urbandale, Iowa is: 135.01 miles (217.28 km) by car.

Driving from Carter Lake to Urbandale will take approximately 02 hours 12 minutes.

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#1 Carter Lake

City in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States

Population 3793
GPS Coordinates 41°17'26"N 95°55'5"W
Latitude 41.2905500
Longitude -95.9180700
Altitude 299
Country United States
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#2 Urbandale

A city in Polk County, Iowa. It is located in the Des Moines metropolitan area. Urbandale is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Urbandale Historical Society and the Urbandale Heritage Center.

Population 44650
GPS Coordinates 41°37'36"N 93°42'44"W
Latitude 41.6266600
Longitude -93.7121700
Altitude 288
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Carter Lake and Urbandale

The distance between Carter Lake and Urbandale is 217 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 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 Carter Lake and Urbandale. The current time is 05:22:29.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 55 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 41 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.03 liters (4.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carter Lake and Urbandale.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carter Lake to Urbandale is $15.65 (diesel $22.14).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $15.65 $17.14 $19.36 $22.14

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carter Lake and Urbandale (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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