How far is Nora Springs, IA from Ames, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Nora Springs and Ames is 82.71 miles (133.11 km).
Flight distance from Nora Springs, IA to Ames, IA is 82.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Nora Springs to Ames with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Nora Springs, Iowa to Ames, Iowa is: 99.79 miles (160.59 km) by car.
Driving from Nora Springs to Ames will take approximately 01 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Nora Springs
City in Iowa, United States of America
| Population | 1342 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°8'34"N 93°0'16"W |
| Latitude | 43.1427500 |
| Longitude | -93.0043700 |
| Altitude | 331 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ames
The most populous city in Story County, Iowa. It is located on the Des Moines River in central Iowa. Ames is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Iowa State University campus and the Ames Historical Society.
| Population | 67033 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'5"N 93°37'12"W |
| Latitude | 42.0347100 |
| Longitude | -93.6199400 |
| Altitude | 287 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Ames: 13th Street (-93.619967,42.034517)
Estimated Travel Time Between Nora Springs and Ames
The distance between Nora Springs and Ames is 161 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 47 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 Nora Springs and Ames. The current time is 07:31:07.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 39 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.33 liters (3.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Nora Springs and Ames.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Nora Springs to Ames is $11.57 (diesel $16.37).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $11.57 | $12.67 | $14.31 | $16.37 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Nora Springs and Ames (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
