How far is Redmond, WA from Lea Hill, WA?

The driving distance from Redmond, WA to Lea Hill, WA is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.82 mi
00h 46m
Flight
24.19 mi
38.93 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.19 mi
Kilometers
38.93 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.82 mi
Kilometers
46.38 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lea Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 1:55 AM PDT
Return by in Redmond
Sun, Apr 19, 2:42 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redmond
2026-04-19T01:09
Arrive Lea Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 1:55 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:56 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redmond
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Renton
WA

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

From Redmond
14.4 mi
00h 23m
To Lea Hill
14.4 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SSW
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Redmond and Lea Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redmond and Lea Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on 164th Avenue Northeast

    609 ft · 24 sec · 164th Avenue Northeast

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northeast 76th Street

    2 m · 1 sec · Northeast 76th Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Northeast 76th Street

    614 ft · 21 sec · Northeast 76th Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Leary Way

    1830 ft · 58 sec · Leary Way

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward WA 520 West

    2015 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.1 km · 54 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 40th Street

    2259 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on WA 520 West: Seattle

    1 km · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Renton

    1445 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    11.5 mi · 14 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WA 515 South: Talbot Road South

    2489 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Talbot Road South

    1116 ft · 31 sec · Talbot Road South

  14. 14

    Continue on Benson Drive South

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Benson Drive South

  15. 15

    Continue on 108th Avenue Southeast

    2.2 mi · 4 min · 108th Avenue Southeast

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Southeast 208th Street

    2563 ft · 57 sec · Southeast 208th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 116th Avenue Southeast

    3.4 mi · 7 min · 116th Avenue Southeast

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Southeast Kent Kangley Road

    2981 ft · 59 sec · Southeast Kent Kangley Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 124th Avenue Southeast

    2.3 mi · 5 min · 124th Avenue Southeast

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 124th Avenue Southeast

    31 m · 3 sec · 124th Avenue Southeast

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto 124th Avenue Southeast

    1156 ft · 34 sec · 124th Avenue Southeast

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Southeast 307th Place

    1244 ft · 48 sec · Southeast 307th Place

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Redmond and Lea Hill.

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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 405 South
11.7 mi · 41%
WA 520 West
4.54 mi · 16%
116th Avenue Southeast
3.38 mi · 12%
124th Avenue Southeast
2.54 mi · 9%
108th Avenue Southeast
2.19 mi · 8%
Benson Drive South
1.46 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 405 South

Merge slight left

11.5 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
24.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Renton
00h 23m from Redmond
Leave By
4:56 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Redmond and Chance Light Rain near Lea Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Redmond to Lea Hill?

The road trip is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km) and usually takes 00h 46m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Renton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.4 miles from Redmond and 14.4 miles from Lea Hill.

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

The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.34 one way or $10.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Redmond and Chance Light Rain near Lea Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Renton

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 Renton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Tukwila Community Center
Scenic stop 4.1 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 14.3 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 Auburn
Meeting point 14.3 mi away

City of Auburn

Auburn , WA
25 W Main St, Auburn, WA 98001
Rating 3.9/5 15 reviews City Hall,City government office
Auburn Community & Event Center
Nearby stop 14.8 mi away

Auburn Community & Event Center

Auburn , WA
Parks, Arts & Recreation Administration Building, 910 9th St SE, Auburn, WA 98002
Rating 4.5/5 84 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Tukwila station

3 mi away
7301 South 158th St.
RAIL

King Street Station

15 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

18 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

Tacoma Dome Station

31 mi away
1001 Puyallup Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redmond and Lea Hill. Straight-line distance: 24.19 mi (38.93 km).

Redmond

#1 Redmond

The second most populous city in King County, Washington.

Population72,507
Coordinates47.6739900, -122.1215100
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Lea Hill

#2 Lea Hill

Census designated place

Population13,182
Coordinates47.3262100, -122.1815100
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: Redmond (-122.12151, 47.67399)
End: Lea Hill (-122.18151, 47.32621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.85 L · about $5.34
Round trip
$10.68
2.04 gal · 7.7 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $5.34 $10.68
Mid-grade $5.57 $5.68 $11.36
Premium $5.77 $5.89 $11.77
Diesel $5.47 $5.58 $11.15

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 Redmond and Lea Hill. The current time is 01:09:01.

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.