How far is Valdez, AK from Kenai, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Valdez and Kenai is 169.97 miles (273.54 km).
Flight distance from Valdez, AK to Kenai, AK is 169.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 54 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 49 minutes to travel from Valdez to Kenai with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Valdez, Alaska to Kenai, Alaska is: 455.52 miles (733.08 km) by car.
Driving from Valdez to Kenai will take approximately 08 hours 01 minutes.
#1 Valdez
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 3843 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 61°7'51"N 146°20'54"W |
| Latitude | 61.1308300 |
| Longitude | -146.3483300 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kenai
City in Alaska
| Population | 7890 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 60°33'16"N 151°15'30"W |
| Latitude | 60.5544400 |
| Longitude | -151.2583300 |
| Altitude | 22 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Kenai: Frontage Road (-151.258293,60.554244)
Estimated Travel Time Between Valdez and Kenai
The distance between Valdez and Kenai is 733 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 08 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 Valdez and Kenai. The current time is 08:39:12.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 15 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11 hours 23 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 35 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 40 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 60.85 liters (16.07 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Valdez and Kenai.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Valdez to Kenai is $69.66 (diesel $74.2).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $69.66 | $73.33 | $76.58 | $74.2 |
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 Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Valdez and Kenai (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
