How far is Dillingham, AK from Kodiak, AK?
The estimated driving distance from Dillingham, AK to Kodiak, AK is about 277.8 miles (447 km), with a travel time of about 04h 52m by car.
- This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 235.4 miles (378.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM AKDT.
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City in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
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A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Partly Sunny then Light Snow Likely leaving Dillingham and Rain And Snow Likely near Kodiak.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dillingham to Kodiak?
The road trip is about 277.8 miles (447 km) and usually takes 04h 52m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Egegik is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.7 miles from Dillingham and 160.1 miles from Kodiak.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 235.4 miles (378.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM AKDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 AM AKDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.52 one way or $97.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Light Snow Likely around Dillingham and Rain And Snow Likely near Kodiak.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dillingham and Kodiak. Straight-line distance: 235.36 mi (378.78 km).
#1 Dillingham
City in Alaska, United States
| Population | 2,324 |
| Coordinates | 59.0397200, -158.4575000 |
| Altitude | 31 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kodiak
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 5,808 |
| Coordinates | 57.7885200, -152.4053300 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
End: Kodiak (-152.40533, 57.78852)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 447 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 58m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 27m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $48.52 | $97.04 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $52.31 | $104.62 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $54.55 | $109.09 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $62.39 | $124.77 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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