How far is Mechanicsburg, PA from Altoona, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Mechanicsburg and Altoona is 105.48 miles (169.75 km).
Flight distance from Mechanicsburg, PA to Altoona, PA is 105.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Mechanicsburg to Altoona with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to Altoona, Pennsylvania is: 128.93 miles (207.5 km) by car.
Driving from Mechanicsburg to Altoona will take approximately 02 hours 22 minutes.
#1 Mechanicsburg
Borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
| Population | 9017 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°33'42"N 80°24'10"W |
| Latitude | 40.5617300 |
| Longitude | -80.4028400 |
| Altitude | 367 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Altoona
A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It is located in the eastern part of the state. Altoona is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Altoona Historical Society and the Altoona Railroaders Museum.
| Population | 42989 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°31'7"N 78°23'41"W |
| Latitude | 40.5186800 |
| Longitude | -78.3947400 |
| Altitude | 355 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Altoona: 7th Street (-78.394928,40.518478)
Estimated Travel Time Between Mechanicsburg and Altoona
The distance between Mechanicsburg and Altoona is 208 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 18 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 Mechanicsburg and Altoona. The current time is 11:43:59.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.22 liters (4.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mechanicsburg and Altoona.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mechanicsburg to Altoona is $16.91 (diesel $21.69).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $16.91 | $18.76 | $20.21 | $21.69 |
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 Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /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 Mechanicsburg and Altoona (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
