How far is Fairfield, AL from Opelika, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fairfield and Opelika is 121.61 miles (195.72 km).
Flight distance from Fairfield, AL to Opelika, AL is 121.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Fairfield to Opelika with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fairfield, Alabama to Opelika, Alabama is: 158.23 miles (254.65 km) by car.
Driving from Fairfield to Opelika will take approximately 02 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Fairfield
City in Alabama, United States
| Population | 10457 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°15'7"N 86°38'44"W |
| Latitude | 31.2518400 |
| Longitude | -86.6455200 |
| Altitude | 58 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Opelika
City in Alabama
| Population | 31135 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°38'43"N 85°22'42"W |
| Latitude | 32.6454100 |
| Longitude | -85.3782800 |
| Altitude | 246 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Opelika: South 9th Street (-85.378252,32.645431)
Estimated Travel Time Between Fairfield and Opelika
The distance between Fairfield and Opelika is 255 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 49 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 Fairfield and Opelika. The current time is 04:19:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 09 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.14 liters (5.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fairfield and Opelika.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fairfield to Opelika is $17.19 (diesel $23.27).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $17.19 | $19.45 | $21.55 | $23.27 |
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 Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fairfield and Opelika (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
