How far is Klahanie, WA from Seattle, WA?

The driving distance from Klahanie, WA to Seattle, WA is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
18.5 mi
00h 24m
Flight
15.28 mi
24.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.28 mi
Kilometers
24.59 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.5 mi
Kilometers
29.77 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Seattle
Thu, Oct 15, 2:47 PM PDT
Return by in Klahanie
Thu, Oct 15, 3:12 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Klahanie
2026-10-15T14:22
Arrive Seattle
Thu, Oct 15, 2:47 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:40 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Klahanie
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Eastgate
WA

Census designated place and neighborhood of Bellevue, Washington

From Klahanie
9.2 mi
00h 12m
To Seattle
9.3 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM PDT
Wind
1 mph ESE
Destination
68°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Klahanie and Seattle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Klahanie and Seattle.

  1. 1

    Start on 249th Avenue Southeast

    1345 ft · 1 min · 249th Avenue Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Klahanie Drive Southeast

    1671 ft · 56 sec · Klahanie Drive Southeast

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

    5 m · 1 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

    1560 ft · 34 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

    32 m · 2 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

    2340 ft · 53 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast

    801 ft · 21 sec · East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 West: Seattle

    2438 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    13.8 mi · 17 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia, James Street, Madison Street

    1.2 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 5 North: Vancouver British Columbia, Madison Street, Convention Center

    881 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Madison Street, Convention Place

    1843 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    760 ft · 35 sec · Madison Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    9 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Klahanie and Seattle.

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
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
91.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
14.3 mi · 77%
Southeast Issaquah Fall City Road
2.12 mi · 11%
I 5 North
0.9 mi · 5%
Madison Street
0.49 mi · 3%
Klahanie Drive Southeast
0.32 mi · 2%
249th Avenue Southeast
0.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left

13.8 mi · 00h 17m

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 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
15.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eastgate
00h 12m from Klahanie
Leave By
7:40 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Klahanie and Sunny near Seattle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Klahanie to Seattle?

The road trip is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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 Klahanie and 9.3 miles from Seattle.

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

The direct path is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:40 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 Klahanie and Sunny near Seattle.

Stop Ideas Near Eastgate

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 Eastgate and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 8.4 mi away

Tukwila Community Center

Tukwila , WA
12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA 98168
Rating 4.5/5 633 reviews City park,Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 7.6 mi away

Renton City Human Services

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Social services organization
Renton City Hall
Meeting point 7.6 mi away

Renton City Hall

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.1/5 14 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 7.6 mi away

Renton Police Department

Renton , WA
1055 S Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057
Rating 2.8/5 25 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Tukwila station

14 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

14 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

16 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

Edmonds station

32 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Klahanie and Seattle. Straight-line distance: 15.28 mi (24.59 km).

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#1 Klahanie

This King County, Washington census-designated place is situated on the Eastside of Lake Sammamish.

Population0
Coordinates47.5709700, -122.0083900
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
Seattle

#2 Seattle

The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area.

Population769,714
Coordinates47.6062100, -122.3320700
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Start: 249th Avenue Southeast (-122.008381, 47.570972)
End: (-122.332143, 47.606309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
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.

One-way fuel
0.65 gal
2.47 L · about $3.53
Round trip
$7.07
1.3 gal · 4.94 L
Estimated CO2
5.8 kg one way
Round trip: 11.6 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
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.

Prices in Washington · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Klahanie and Seattle. The current time is 14:22:43.

Distance to Other Cities

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