How far is Kirkland, WA from Klahanie, WA?
The driving distance from Kirkland, WA to Klahanie, WA is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census designated place and neighborhood of Bellevue, Washington
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kirkland and Klahanie.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kirkland and Klahanie.
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Start on 1st Street
122 m · 16 sec · 1st Street
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Turn left onto 7th Avenue
538 ft · 17 sec · 7th Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto 7th Avenue
1704 ft · 52 sec · 7th Avenue
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4
Exit the roundabout onto 7th Avenue
600 ft · 20 sec · 7th Avenue
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Turn right onto 6th Street
137 m · 14 sec · 6th Street
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Turn left onto Northeast 85th Street
2498 ft · 1 min · Northeast 85th Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 405 South: Renton
1941 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left
6 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle
2527 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane
2797 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
6.6 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Front Street, East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast
1523 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Sammamish, East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast
70 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Front Street North
767 ft · 35 sec · Front Street North
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Continue on East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast
935 ft · 25 sec · East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast
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Turn right onto Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
25 m · 2 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
2329 ft · 53 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
33 m · 2 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
1554 ft · 34 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Klahanie Drive Southeast
54 m · 3 sec · Klahanie Drive Southeast
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Exit the roundabout onto Klahanie Drive Southeast
1689 ft · 1 min · Klahanie Drive Southeast
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Turn left onto 249th Avenue Southeast
1345 ft · 59 sec · 249th Avenue Southeast
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 249th Avenue Southeast
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kirkland and Klahanie.
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.
I 90 East
Merge slight left
6.63 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Kirkland and Sunny near Klahanie.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kirkland to Klahanie?
The road trip is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Eastgate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.2 miles from Kirkland and 9.3 miles from Klahanie.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.53 one way or $7.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kirkland and Sunny near Klahanie.
Stop Ideas Near Eastgate
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Tukwila Community Center
Renton City Human Services
Renton City Hall
Renton Police Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Eastgate.
Tukwila station
King Street Station
Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington
Edmonds station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kirkland and Klahanie. Straight-line distance: 12.05 mi (19.4 km).
#1 Kirkland
A city in King County, Washington.
| Population | 95,431 |
| Coordinates | 47.6814900, -122.2087400 |
| Altitude | 47 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Klahanie
This King County, Washington census-designated place is situated on the Eastside of Lake Sammamish.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 47.5709700, -122.0083900 |
| Altitude | - |
| Country | United States |
End: Klahanie (-122.00839, 47.57097)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.44 | $3.53 | $7.07 |
| Mid-grade | $5.72 | $3.72 | $7.43 |
| Premium | $5.98 | $3.89 | $7.77 |
| Diesel | $7.29 | $4.74 | $9.48 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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