Distance between Ankeny IA and Waterloo IA

The distance from Ankeny to Waterloo is 117 miles by road including 111 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes and goes through Ames, Ellsworth, Dike and Owasa.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Ankeny 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 35 22 mi, 20 min
Ames 22 mi 0:20 20 min 0.7 gal
I 35 20 mi, 17 min
Ellsworth 42 mi 0:37 37 min 1.1 gal
I 35 US 20 27 mi, 24 min
Owasa 68 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 2.3 gal
US 20 34 mi, 31 min
Dike 103 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 3.4 gal
US 20 15 mi, 15 min
Waterloo 117 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Ankeny to Waterloo?

Fuel cost: 15.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 117.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Ankeny to Waterloo?

Driving time: 1 h 49 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 43 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 38 min
  • 66 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 1 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Ankeny to Waterloo by land?

The distance between Ankeny and Waterloo is 117.4 mi by road including 111.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ankeny and Waterloo respectively.

How far is Ankeny to Waterloo by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ankeny and Waterloo is 83.9 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Ankeny and Waterloo respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Ankeny from Waterloo by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 84 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Ankeny to Waterloo?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 33 min to cover the distance of 84 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 38 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Ankeny and Waterloo?

The halfway point between Ankeny and Waterloo is Owasa. It is located about 10 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Owasa to Ankeny is 68 mi and driving will take about 1 h 2 min. The road between Owasa and Waterloo has length 49 mi and will take approximately 47 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Ellsworth is in 42 mi from Ankeny and 76 mi from Waterloo

Where is Ankeny in relation to Waterloo?

Ankeny is located 84 mi south-west of Waterloo.

Ankeny has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.73187, longitude -93.60038.

Waterloo has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.49829, longitude -92.33687.

Which highway goes from Ankeny to Waterloo?

The route from Ankeny to Waterloo follows US 20, I 35.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 63: 5 mi
  • IA 27: 1 mi
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