How far is Forest Heights, MD from Gaithersburg, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Forest Heights and Gaithersburg is 25.52 miles (41.08 km).

Flight distance from Forest Heights, MD to Gaithersburg, MD is 25.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Forest Heights, Maryland to Gaithersburg, Maryland is: 41.24 miles (66.37 km) by car.

Driving from Forest Heights to Gaithersburg will take approximately 00 hours 47 minutes.

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#1 Forest Heights

Town in Maryland, United States

Population 2558
GPS Coordinates 38°48'34"N 76°59'53"W
Latitude 38.8095600
Longitude -76.9980300
Altitude 48
Country United States
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#2 Gaithersburg

The second most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Gaithersburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gaithersburg Arts and Entertainment District and the Gaithersburg Metro Station.

Population 67741
GPS Coordinates 39°8'36"N 77°12'5"W
Latitude 39.1434400
Longitude -77.2013700
Altitude 153
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Forest Heights and Gaithersburg

The distance between Forest Heights and Gaithersburg is 66 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 44 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 Forest Heights and Gaithersburg. The current time is 17:34:35.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.51 liters (1.46 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forest Heights and Gaithersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forest Heights to Gaithersburg is $4.9 (diesel $6.41).

Maryland gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.93 $4.24 $4.41
Total $4.9 $5.72 $6.17 $6.41

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 Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 03, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Forest Heights and Gaithersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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