How far is Mediapolis, IA from Ankeny, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Mediapolis and Ankeny is 136.07 miles (218.98 km).
Flight distance from Mediapolis, IA to Ankeny, IA is 136.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Mediapolis to Ankeny with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Mediapolis, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa is: 165.83 miles (266.87 km) by car.
Driving from Mediapolis to Ankeny will take approximately 02 hours 45 minutes.
#1 Mediapolis
City in Des Moines County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 1514 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°0'29"N 91°9'51"W |
| Latitude | 41.0080900 |
| Longitude | -91.1640400 |
| Altitude | 235 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ankeny
The most populous city in Polk County, Iowa. It is located on the Des Moines River in central Iowa. Ankeny is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Ankeny Historical Museum and the Ankeny Civic Center.
| Population | 70068 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°43'47"N 93°36'21"W |
| Latitude | 41.7297100 |
| Longitude | -93.6057700 |
| Altitude | 302 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Ankeny: Southwest 3rd Street (-93.60577,41.72962)
Estimated Travel Time Between Mediapolis and Ankeny
The distance between Mediapolis and Ankeny is 267 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 57 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 Mediapolis and Ankeny. The current time is 00:21:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.15 liters (5.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mediapolis and Ankeny.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mediapolis to Ankeny is $19.22 (diesel $27.2).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $19.22 | $21.05 | $23.78 | $27.2 |
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 Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Mediapolis and Ankeny (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
