How far is Cresco, IA from Ankeny, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Cresco and Ankeny is 137.06 miles (220.58 km).
Flight distance from Cresco, IA to Ankeny, IA is 137.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Cresco to Ankeny with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Cresco, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa is: 179.77 miles (289.31 km) by car.
Driving from Cresco to Ankeny will take approximately 02 hours 58 minutes.
#1 Cresco
City in Iowa
| Population | 3744 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°22'53"N 92°6'51"W |
| Latitude | 43.3813600 |
| Longitude | -92.1140500 |
| Altitude | 394 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ankeny
The most populous city in Polk County, Iowa. It is located on the Des Moines River in central Iowa. Ankeny is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Ankeny Historical Museum and the Ankeny Civic Center.
| Population | 70068 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°43'47"N 93°36'21"W |
| Latitude | 41.7297100 |
| Longitude | -93.6057700 |
| Altitude | 302 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Ankeny: Southwest 3rd Street (-93.60577,41.72962)
Estimated Travel Time Between Cresco and Ankeny
The distance between Cresco and Ankeny is 289 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 12 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 Cresco and Ankeny. The current time is 18:07:05.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 34 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.01 liters (6.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cresco and Ankeny.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cresco to Ankeny is $20.84 (diesel $29.48).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $20.84 | $22.82 | $25.78 | $29.48 |
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 May 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cresco and Ankeny (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
