How far is Langley, WA from Kent, WA?

The driving distance from Langley, WA to Kent, WA is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
53.92 mi
01h 29m
Flight
46.24 mi
74.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.24 mi
Kilometers
74.41 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.92 mi
Kilometers
86.77 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kent
Thu, Apr 23, 2:22 AM PDT
Return by in Langley
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Langley
2026-04-23T00:53
Arrive Kent
Thu, Apr 23, 2:22 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:32 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Langley
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Kingsgate
WA

Census designated place

From Langley
26.6 mi
00h 44m
To Kent
27.3 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph S
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Langley and Kent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Langley and Kent.

  1. 1

    Start on Cascade Avenue

    1404 ft · 54 sec · Cascade Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Camano Avenue

    2199 ft · 1 min · Camano Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Langley Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Langley Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Route 525

    2.7 mi · 5 min · State Route 525

  5. 5

    Continue on 2

    125 m · 9 sec · 2

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Ferry Dock

    61 m · 11 sec · Ferry Dock

  7. 7

    Continue on Mukilteo-Clinton Ferry

    3 mi · 20 min · Mukilteo-Clinton Ferry

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2190 ft · 2 min

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mukilteo Speedway

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Mukilteo Speedway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 84th Street Southwest

    2113 ft · 44 sec · 84th Street Southwest

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Paine Field Boulevard

    1.3 km · 58 sec · Paine Field Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Mukilteo Speedway

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Mukilteo Speedway

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    25.8 mi · 32 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 167 South: Auburn, Rainier Avenue South

    2523 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 167 South: Auburn

    2499 ft · 57 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Valley Freeway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Valley Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward 84th Avenue South, North Central Avenue

    1460 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Central Avenue North

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Central Avenue North

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Gowe Street

    930 ft · 30 sec · East Gowe Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue South

    3 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Langley and Kent.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mukilteo Speedway
34.9 mi · 65%
Valley Freeway
4.63 mi · 9%
Mukilteo-Clinton Ferry
3.39 mi · 6%
Langley Road
2.89 mi · 5%
State Route 525
2.65 mi · 5%
Central Avenue North
1.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Mukilteo Speedway

Keep slight right

25.8 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
46.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingsgate
00h 44m from Langley
Leave By
3:32 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Langley and Mostly Sunny near Kent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Langley to Kent?

The road trip is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km) and usually takes 01h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kingsgate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.6 miles from Langley and 27.3 miles from Kent.

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

The direct path is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:32 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.94 one way or $19.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Langley and Mostly Sunny near Kent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Langley and Kent. Straight-line distance: 46.24 mi (74.41 km).

Langley

#1 Langley

City in British Columbia

Population1,148
Coordinates48.0400900, -122.4062600
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Kent

#2 Kent

The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population130,676
Coordinates47.3809300, -122.2348400
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Cascade Avenue (-122.406224, 48.040108)
End: West Gowe Street (-122.234827, 47.380901)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.9 gal
7.2 L · about $9.94
Round trip
$19.89
3.8 gal · 14.4 L
Estimated CO2
16.9 kg one way
Round trip: 33.8 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $9.94 $19.89
Mid-grade $5.57 $10.58 $21.15
Premium $5.77 $10.96 $21.93
Diesel $5.47 $10.39 $20.77

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Langley and Kent. The current time is 00:53:36.

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.