How far is Lanham, MD from Baltimore, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lanham and Baltimore is 25.98 miles (41.82 km).
Flight distance from Lanham, MD to Baltimore, MD is 25.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lanham, Maryland to Baltimore, Maryland is: 29.93 miles (48.16 km) by car.
Driving from Lanham to Baltimore will take approximately 00 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Lanham
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°58'8"N 76°51'48"W |
| Latitude | 38.9687500 |
| Longitude | -76.8634000 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Baltimore
The thirty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Baltimore metropolitan area. It is located on the Patapsco River in central Maryland. Baltimore is a major center for the healthcare industry and is home to the Johns Hopkins University.
| Population | 586131 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°17'25"N 76°36'44"W |
| Latitude | 39.2903800 |
| Longitude | -76.6121900 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Baltimore: East Fayette Street (-76.612187,39.290408)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lanham and Baltimore
The distance between Lanham and Baltimore is 48 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 32 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 Lanham and Baltimore. The current time is 14:31:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4 liters (1.06 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lanham and Baltimore.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lanham to Baltimore is $3.55 (diesel $4.65).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $3.55 | $4.15 | $4.48 | $4.65 |
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 December 24, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lanham and Baltimore (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
Driving distance from Columbia, MD to Lanham 28.06 miles (45 km)
Driving distance from Gwynn Oak, MD to Lanham 36.31 miles (58 km)
