How far is Mirrormont, WA from Federal Way, WA?

The driving distance from Mirrormont, WA to Federal Way, WA is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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
26.54 mi
00h 35m
Flight
17.7 mi
28.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.7 mi
Kilometers
28.49 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.54 mi
Kilometers
42.72 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Federal Way
Sun, Apr 19, 2:28 AM PDT
Return by in Mirrormont
Sun, Apr 19, 3:04 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mirrormont
2026-04-19T01:52
Arrive Federal Way
Sun, Apr 19, 2:28 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM PDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mirrormont
10:00 PM PDT
Flexible departure

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
Covington
WA

City in Washington, United States

From Mirrormont
12.3 mi
00h 17m
To Federal Way
14.2 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph ENE
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mirrormont and Federal Way.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mirrormont and Federal Way.

  1. 1

    Start on 258th Place Southeast

    77 m · 14 sec · 258th Place Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Southeast 157th Street

    577 ft · 25 sec · Southeast 157th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 260th Avenue Southeast

    1463 ft · 52 sec · 260th Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southeast 152nd Street

    2462 ft · 1 min · Southeast 152nd Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Tiger Mountain Road Southeast

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Tiger Mountain Road Southeast

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Issaquah Hobart Road Southeast

    1040 ft · 25 sec · Issaquah Hobart Road Southeast

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward WA 18 West: Auburn

    2739 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto State Route 18

    16.5 mi · 21 min · State Route 18

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 167: Renton, Puyallup

    1109 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 167 South: Puyallup, West Valley Highway

    1523 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on West Valley Highway

    762 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Valley Highway North

    736 ft · 20 sec · West Valley Highway North

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Peasley Canyon Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Peasley Canyon Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Peasley Canyon Road

    21 m · 2 sec · South Peasley Canyon Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto South Peasley Canyon Road

    1 mi · 2 min · South Peasley Canyon Road

  16. 16

    Continue on South 320th Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South 320th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Pacific Highway South

    2617 ft · 55 sec · Pacific Highway South

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South 312th Street

    48 m · 6 sec · South 312th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mirrormont and Federal Way.

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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 18
16.5 mi · 62%
Tiger Mountain Road Southeast
2.1 mi · 8%
South Peasley Canyon Road
1.78 mi · 7%
South 320th Street
1.39 mi · 5%
WA 18 West
0.52 mi · 2%
Pacific Highway South
0.5 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Route 18

Merge slight left onto State Route 18

16.5 mi · 00h 21m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
17.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Covington
00h 17m from Mirrormont
Leave By
7:18 PM PDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Mirrormont and Chance Light Rain near Federal Way.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mirrormont to Federal Way?

The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Covington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.3 miles from Mirrormont and 14.2 miles from Federal Way.

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

The direct path is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 7:18 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.92 one way or $9.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Mirrormont and Chance Light Rain near Federal Way.

Stop Ideas Near Covington

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 Covington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 11.8 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 6 mi away

Auburn Building Permits

Auburn , WA
25 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Professional services
City of Covington
Meeting point 0.4 mi away

City of Covington

Covington , WA
16720 SE 271st St, Covington, WA 98042
Rating 4.2/5 5 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Saloon & Eatery
Nearby stop 10.6 mi away

City Hall Saloon & Eatery

Enumclaw , WA
35317 314th Way SE, Enumclaw, WA 98022
Rating 4.5/5 315 reviews Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Tukwila station

15 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

26 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue
RAIL

King Street Station

31 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

33 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mirrormont and Federal Way. Straight-line distance: 17.7 mi (28.49 km).

Mirrormont

#1 Mirrormont

Census designated place

Population3,659
Coordinates47.4623200, -121.9956700
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Federal Way

#2 Federal Way

A city in King County, Washington.

Population96,307
Coordinates47.3223200, -122.3126200
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Start: 258th Place Southeast (-121.996294, 47.462333)
End: (-122.312612, 47.32232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.55 L · about $4.92
Round trip
$9.84
1.88 gal · 7.1 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $4.92 $9.84
Mid-grade $5.57 $5.23 $10.47
Premium $5.77 $5.42 $10.85
Diesel $5.47 $5.14 $10.28

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mirrormont and Federal Way. The current time is 01:52:50.

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.