How far is West Laurel, MD from Gaithersburg, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between West Laurel and Gaithersburg is 16.43 miles (26.44 km).
Flight distance from West Laurel, MD to Gaithersburg, MD is 16.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from West Laurel, Maryland to Gaithersburg, Maryland is: 21.36 miles (34.38 km) by car.
Driving from West Laurel to Gaithersburg will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.
#1 West Laurel
Census designated place
| Population | 4230 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°6'4"N 76°53'59"W |
| Latitude | 39.1012200 |
| Longitude | -76.8997000 |
| Altitude | 107 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gaithersburg
The second most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Gaithersburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gaithersburg Arts and Entertainment District and the Gaithersburg Metro Station.
| Population | 67741 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°8'36"N 77°12'5"W |
| Latitude | 39.1434400 |
| Longitude | -77.2013700 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Gaithersburg: (-77.201269,39.143361)
Estimated Travel Time Between West Laurel and Gaithersburg
The distance between West Laurel and Gaithersburg is 34 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 22 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 West Laurel and Gaithersburg. The current time is 12:10:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.85 liters (0.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Laurel and Gaithersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Laurel to Gaithersburg is $2.54 (diesel $3.32).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $2.54 | $2.96 | $3.2 | $3.32 |
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 Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 30, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between West Laurel and Gaithersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Columbia, MD to West Laurel 18.25 miles (29 km)
Driving distance from Gwynn Oak, MD to West Laurel 26.13 miles (42 km)
Driving distance from New Mexico, MD to West Laurel 47.14 miles (76 km)
