How far is Rockwell City, IA from Lohrville, IA?
The driving distance from Rockwell City, IA to Lohrville, IA is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rockwell City and Lohrville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rockwell City and Lohrville.
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Start on 4th Street
1300 ft · 59 sec · 4th Street
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Turn right onto West High Street
1.5 km · 2 min · West High Street
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Turn straight onto 270th Street
3.2 mi · 5 min · 270th Street
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Turn right onto Sigourney Avenue
8.1 mi · 11 min · Sigourney Avenue
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Continue on Maple Street
1.3 km · 1 min · Maple Street
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Turn left onto 2nd Street
1014 ft · 45 sec · 2nd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rockwell City and Lohrville.
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.
Sigourney Avenue
Turn right onto Sigourney Avenue
8.09 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Rockwell City and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Lohrville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rockwell City to Lohrville?
The road trip is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Rinard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.7 miles from Rockwell City and 6.7 miles from Lohrville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Rockwell City and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Lohrville.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rockwell City and Lohrville. Straight-line distance: 9.67 mi (15.57 km).
#1 Rockwell City
City in and county seat of Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
| Population | 2,082 |
| Coordinates | 42.3952600, -94.6338700 |
| Altitude | 375 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lohrville
Human settlement in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America
| Population | 337 |
| Coordinates | 42.2702600, -94.5485900 |
| Altitude | 351 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lohrville (-94.54859, 42.27026)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $1.81 | $3.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.04 | $4.08 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.23 | $4.47 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.55 | $5.09 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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