Distance between Akron OH and Independence OH

The distance from Akron to Independence is 25 miles by road including 15 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 28 minutes and goes through Fairlawn, Brecksville, Broadview Heights and Richfield.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Akron 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
SR 18 I 77 13 mi, 15 min
Richfield 13 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
I 77 5 mi, 04 min
Brecksville 18 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
I 77 3 mi, 02 min
Broadview Heights 21 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
I 77 4 mi, 05 min
Independence 25 mi 0:28 28 min 0.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Akron to Independence?

Fuel cost: 3.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 25.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Akron to Independence?

Driving time: 28 min

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

  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 6 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min

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

How far is Akron to Independence by land?

The distance between Akron and Independence is 25.5 mi by road including 14.9 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Akron to Independence by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Akron and Independence is 21.7 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 Akron and Independence respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Akron from Independence by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 22 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 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 Akron to Independence?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 min to cover the distance of 22 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 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 Akron and Independence?

The halfway point between Akron and Independence is Richfield.

The distance from Richfield to Akron is 13 mi and driving will take about 15 min. The road between Richfield and Independence has length 12 mi and will take approximately 12 min.

Where is Akron in relation to Independence?

Akron is located 22 mi south-east of Independence.

Akron has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.08306, longitude -81.51849.

Independence has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.38165, longitude -81.6407.

Which highway goes from Akron to Independence?

The route from Akron to Independence follows I 77, SR 21.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • SR 18: 2 mi
  • CH 98: 1 mi
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