How far is Northwood, IA from Ankeny, IA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Northwood and Ankeny is 120.06 miles (193.22 km).
Flight distance from Northwood, IA to Ankeny, IA is 120.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Northwood to Ankeny with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Northwood, Iowa to Ankeny, Iowa is: 130.52 miles (210.05 km) by car.
Driving from Northwood to Ankeny will take approximately 02 hours 02 minutes.
#1 Northwood
City in Iowa
| Population | 1958 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°26'39"N 93°13'16"W |
| Latitude | 43.4441200 |
| Longitude | -93.2210400 |
| Altitude | 375 |
| 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 Northwood and Ankeny
The distance between Northwood and Ankeny is 210 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 20 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 Northwood and Ankeny. The current time is 19:30:41.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 44 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.43 liters (4.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Northwood and Ankeny.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Northwood to Ankeny is $15.13 (diesel $21.41).
Iowa gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.29 | $3.6 | $4.06 | $4.65 |
| Total | $15.13 | $16.57 | $18.72 | $21.41 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Northwood and Ankeny (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
