How far is Fort Washington, MD from Gaithersburg, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fort Washington and Gaithersburg is 31.62 miles (50.89 km).

Flight distance from Fort Washington, MD to Gaithersburg, MD is 31.62 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fort Washington, Maryland to Gaithersburg, Maryland is: 48.32 miles (77.77 km) by car.

Driving from Fort Washington to Gaithersburg will take approximately 00 hours 56 minutes.

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#1 Fort Washington

Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

Population 24183
GPS Coordinates 38°42'26"N 77°1'23"W
Latitude 38.7073400
Longitude -77.0230300
Altitude 32
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 Fort Washington and Gaithersburg

The distance between Fort Washington and Gaithersburg is 78 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 51 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 Fort Washington and Gaithersburg. The current time is 11:40:45.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.45 liters (1.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Washington and Gaithersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Washington to Gaithersburg is $5.74 (diesel $7.51).

Maryland gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.93 $4.24 $4.41
Total $5.74 $6.7 $7.23 $7.51

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 Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /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 Fort Washington and Gaithersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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