How far is Destin, FL from St. Petersburg, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Destin and St. Petersburg is 293.12 miles (471.74 km).
Flight distance from Destin, FL to St. Petersburg, FL is 293.12 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 51 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 46 minutes to travel from Destin to St. Petersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Destin, Florida to St. Petersburg, Florida is: 426.75 miles (686.79 km) by car.
Driving from Destin to St. Petersburg will take approximately 06 hours 59 minutes.
#1 Destin
City in Florida
| Population | 14284 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°23'37"N 86°29'45"W |
| Latitude | 30.3935300 |
| Longitude | -86.4957800 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 St. Petersburg
The second most populous city in Florida. It is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida. St. Petersburg is known for its beaches, its many museums, and its many attractions, such as the Salvador Dali Museum and the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts.
| Population | 253693 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 27°46'15"N 82°40'45"W |
| Latitude | 27.7708600 |
| Longitude | -82.6792700 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in St. Petersburg: US 19 (-82.679372,27.77086)
Estimated Travel Time Between Destin and St. Petersburg
The distance between Destin and St. Petersburg is 687 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 37 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Destin, FL and St. Petersburg, FL. The current time in Destin is 20:06:30, although it is 21:06:30 in St. Petersburg.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 06 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 41 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 57 liters (15.06 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Destin and St. Petersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Destin to St. Petersburg is $50.06 (diesel $65.51).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $50.06 | $56.35 | $61.23 | $65.51 |
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 Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 09, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Destin and St. Petersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
