How far is Kensington, MD from Gaithersburg, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Kensington and Gaithersburg is 33.57 miles (54.03 km).

Flight distance from Kensington, MD to Gaithersburg, MD is 33.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Kensington, Maryland to Gaithersburg, Maryland is: 45.43 miles (73.12 km) by car.

Driving from Kensington to Gaithersburg will take approximately 00 hours 50 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 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 Kensington and Gaithersburg

The distance between Kensington and Gaithersburg is 73 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 48 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 Gaithersburg. The current time is 06:56:25.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 30 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 08 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 45 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.07 liters (1.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Kensington and Gaithersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Kensington to Gaithersburg is $5.39 (diesel $7.07).

Maryland gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.93 $4.24 $4.41
Total $5.39 $6.3 $6.8 $7.07

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 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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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)

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Driving distance from Bowie, MD to Kensington 16.4 miles (26 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)

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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