How far is Fort Walton Beach, FL from Clearwater, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fort Walton Beach and Clearwater is 285.92 miles (460.15 km).
Flight distance from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Clearwater, FL is 285.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 51 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 46 minutes to travel from Fort Walton Beach to Clearwater with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fort Walton Beach, Florida to Clearwater, Florida is: 423.13 miles (680.95 km) by car.
Driving from Fort Walton Beach to Clearwater will take approximately 07 hours 02 minutes.
#1 Fort Walton Beach
City in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States
| Population | 22396 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°25'14"N 86°37'1"W |
| Latitude | 30.4205900 |
| Longitude | -86.6170700 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Clearwater
The second most populous city in Pinellas County, Florida. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico in west-central Florida. Clearwater is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Clearwater Aquarium and the Clearwater Beach Pier.
| Population | 116552 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 27°57'57"N 82°48'0"W |
| Latitude | 27.9658500 |
| Longitude | -82.8001000 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Clearwater: North Fort Harrison Avenue (-82.799962,27.965851)
Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Walton Beach and Clearwater
The distance between Fort Walton Beach and Clearwater is 681 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 33 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 Fort Walton Beach, FL and Clearwater, FL. The current time in Fort Walton Beach is 01:08:07, although it is 02:08:07 in Clearwater.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 03 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 16 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 56.52 liters (14.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Walton Beach and Clearwater.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Walton Beach to Clearwater is $49.63 (diesel $64.95).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $49.63 | $55.87 | $60.71 | $64.95 |
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 April 30, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Walton Beach and Clearwater (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
