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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Creston and West Des Moines is 49.21 miles (79.2 km).

Flight distance from Creston, IA to West Des Moines, IA is 49.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Creston to West Des Moines with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Creston, Iowa to West Des Moines, Iowa is: 72.33 miles (116.4 km) by car.

Driving from Creston to West Des Moines will take approximately 01 hours 19 minutes.

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#1 Creston

City in Iowa

Population 7660
GPS Coordinates 41°3'31"N 94°21'41"W
Latitude 41.0586000
Longitude -94.3613500
Altitude 400
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 Creston and West Des Moines

The distance between Creston and West Des Moines is 116 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 17 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 Creston and West Des Moines. The current time is 05:50:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 26 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 57 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 54 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.66 liters (2.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Creston and West Des Moines.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Creston to West Des Moines is $8.38 (diesel $11.86).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $8.38 $9.18 $10.37 $11.86

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 October 03, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Creston 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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