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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Seattle and Federal Way is 19.64 miles (31.6 km).

Flight distance from Seattle, WA to Federal Way, WA is 19.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Federal Way, Washington is: 23.19 miles (37.32 km) by car.

Driving from Seattle to Federal Way will take approximately 00 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 Seattle

The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area. It is located on a narrow isthmus between Puget Sound and Lake Washington in northwestern Washington. Seattle is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the Space Needle.

Population 769714
GPS Coordinates 47°36'22"N 122°19'55"W
Latitude 47.6062100
Longitude -122.3320700
Altitude 56
Country United States
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#2 Federal Way

A city in King County, Washington. It is located in the western part of the county. Federal Way is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Federal Way Community Center and the Federal Way Museum of History.

Population 96307
GPS Coordinates 47°19'20"N 122°18'45"W
Latitude 47.3223200
Longitude -122.3126200
Altitude 141
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Seattle and Federal Way

The distance between Seattle and Federal Way is 37 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 24 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 Seattle and Federal Way. The current time is 15:52:17.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.1 liters (0.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Seattle and Federal Way.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Seattle to Federal Way is $3.88 (diesel $4.47).

Washington gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.74 $5.02 $5.21 $5.47
Total $3.88 $4.1 $4.26 $4.47

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 Washington ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.740 (Diesel $5.467) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Seattle and Federal Way (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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