How far is Kensington, MD from Bowie, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Kensington and Bowie is 12.62 miles (20.31 km).

Flight distance from Kensington, MD to Bowie, MD is 12.62 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Kensington, Maryland to Bowie, Maryland is: 16.4 miles (26.39 km) by car.

Driving from Kensington to Bowie will take approximately 00 hours 26 minutes.

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#1 Kensington

Town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Population 2448
GPS Coordinates 39°4'59"N 76°34'48"W
Latitude 39.0831700
Longitude -76.5799600
Altitude 19
Country United States
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#2 Bowie

The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Bowie is known for its many parks and green spaces.

Population 58212
GPS Coordinates 38°56'34"N 76°43'49"W
Latitude 38.9427800
Longitude -76.7302800
Altitude 42
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Kensington and Bowie

The distance between Kensington and Bowie is 26 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 17 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 Kensington and Bowie. The current time is 06:22:13.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 24 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.19 liters (0.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Kensington and Bowie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Kensington to Bowie is $1.95 (diesel $2.55).

Maryland gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.93 $4.24 $4.41
Total $1.95 $2.27 $2.45 $2.55

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 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Kensington and Bowie (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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Driving distance from Annapolis, MD to Kensington 11.73 miles (19 km)

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Driving distance from Baltimore, MD to Kensington 18.73 miles (30 km)

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Driving distance from Bethesda, MD to Kensington 41.52 miles (67 km)

Driving distance from Columbia, MD to Kensington 22.11 miles (36 km)

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Driving distance from Essex, MD to Kensington 25.58 miles (41 km)

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Driving distance from Frederick, MD to Kensington 57.61 miles (93 km)

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Driving distance from Gaithersburg, MD to Kensington 45.43 miles (73 km)

Driving distance from Gwynn Oak, MD to Kensington 24.94 miles (40 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, MD to Kensington 27.73 miles (45 km)

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Driving distance from Redland, MD to Kensington 45.21 miles (73 km)

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Driving distance from Rockville, MD to Kensington 43.37 miles (70 km)

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