How far is Irving, TX from Kennedale, TX?

The driving distance from Irving, TX to Kennedale, TX is about 29.4 miles (47.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.4 mi
00h 37m
Flight
19.82 mi
31.89 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.82 mi
Kilometers
31.89 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.4 mi
Kilometers
47.32 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kennedale
Wed, Jun 10, 5:38 AM CDT
Return by in Irving
Wed, Jun 10, 6:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irving
2026-06-10T05:01
Arrive Kennedale
Wed, Jun 10, 5:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Irving
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lakeview
TX

Town in Texas, USA

From Irving
14.7 mi
00h 18m
To Kennedale
14.7 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
93°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Irving and Kennedale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Irving and Kennedale.

  1. 1

    Start on North Ohio Street

    133 m · 25 sec · North Ohio Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto East Irving Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Irving Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    120 m · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto South Loop 12

    57 m · 4 sec · South Loop 12

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward Loop 12 South

    125 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto South Walton Walker Boulevard

    5.3 mi · 6 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Spur 408

    4.2 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Fort Worth

    3119 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Green Oaks Boulevard, Little Road

    1564 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Green Oaks Boulevard, Little Road, State Representative Tony Tinderholt District 94

    149 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on West Interstate 20

    2131 ft · 49 sec · West Interstate 20

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto Little Road

    2935 ft · 1 min · Little Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Little School Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Little School Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Kennedale Sublett Road

    2 m · 1 sec · Kennedale Sublett Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Kennedale Sublett Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Kennedale Sublett Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Kennedale Parkway

    560 ft · 12 sec · East Kennedale Parkway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street

    915 ft · 30 sec · West 3rd Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Municipal Drive

    41 m · 8 sec · Municipal Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right

    81 m · 20 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Irving and Kennedale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
78.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
11.9 mi · 40%
South Walton Walker Boulevard
5.28 mi · 18%
Spur 408
4.19 mi · 14%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
1.76 mi · 6%
Little School Road
1.31 mi · 4%
East Irving Boulevard
0.94 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

11.9 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
19.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lakeview
00h 18m from Irving
Leave By
7:14 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Irving and Mostly Sunny near Kennedale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Irving to Kennedale?

The road trip is about 29.4 miles (47.3 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lakeview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Irving and 14.7 miles from Kennedale.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.93 one way or $7.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Irving and Mostly Sunny near Kennedale.

Stop Ideas Near Lakeview

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lakeview and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 14.5 mi away

Anju

Dallas , TX
2901 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Rating 4.2/5 311 reviews Asian fusion restaurant,Bar,Brunch restaurant,Comedy club,Karaoke bar
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 13.7 mi away

Dallas Environmental Quality

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St # L2fs, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Emergency services,Environmental health service
Dallas City Hall
Meeting point 13.8 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall
Dalworthington Gardens City Hall
Nearby stop 9.2 mi away

Dalworthington Gardens City Hall

Arlington , TX
2600 Roosevelt Dr, Arlington, TX 76016
Rating 3.7/5 12 reviews Non-profit organization

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lakeview.

RAIL

Union Station

18 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

19 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

32 mi away
1001 Jones Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

36 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irving and Kennedale. Straight-line distance: 19.82 mi (31.89 km).

Irving

#1 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Kennedale

#2 Kennedale

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population8,620
Coordinates32.6468000, -97.2258500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Irving (-96.94889, 32.81402)
End: Kennedale (-97.22585, 32.6468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.93 L · about $3.93
Round trip
$7.86
2.08 gal · 7.86 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $3.93 $7.86
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.42 $8.84
Premium $4.59 $4.77 $9.55
Diesel $3.99 $4.15 $8.31

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Irving and Kennedale. The current time is 05:01:00.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.