Distance between Back Mountain PA and Franklintown PA

The distance from Back Mountain to Franklintown is 134 miles by road including 119 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Wilkes-Barre, Harrisburg, Kingston and Colonial Park.

Shortest distance by air 103 mi ✈️
Car route length 134.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 18 min
Fuel amount 4.6 gal
Fuel cost 17.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Back Mountain 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
PA 309 7 mi, 11 min
Luzerne 7 mi 0:11 11 min 0.2 gal
PA 309 1 mi, 01 min
Kingston 9 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
PA 309 2 mi, 03 min
Wilkes-Barre 11 mi 0:16 16 min 0.3 gal
PA 309 Business 4 mi, 05 min
Ashley 15 mi 0:21 21 min 0.5 gal
I 81 2 mi, 02 min
Sugar Notch 17 mi 0:24 24 min 0.5 gal
I 81 30 mi, 27 min
Delano 47 mi 0:51 51 min 1.6 gal
I 81 62 mi, 57 min
Colonial Park 109 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.7 gal
I 81 I 83 8 mi, 08 min
Harrisburg 117 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 4.0 gal
I 83 US 15 17 mi, 19 min
Franklintown 134 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 4.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Back Mountain 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
PA 309 7 mi, 11 min
Luzerne 7 mi 0:11 11 min 0.2 gal
PA 309 1 mi, 01 min
Kingston 9 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
PA 309 1 mi, 01 min
Midvale 10 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
PA 309 2 mi, 02 min
Wilkes-Barre 11 mi 0:16 16 min 0.3 gal
PA 309 Business 4 mi, 05 min
Ashley 15 mi 0:21 21 min 0.5 gal
I 81 2 mi, 02 min
Sugar Notch 17 mi 0:24 24 min 0.5 gal
I 81 25 mi, 23 min
Lofty 43 mi 0:47 47 min 1.4 gal
I 81 4 mi, 04 min
Delano 47 mi 0:51 51 min 1.6 gal
I 81 2 mi, 02 min
Vulcan 50 mi 0:53 53 min 1.7 gal
I 81 24 mi, 22 min
Rausch Creek 74 mi 1:16 1 h 16 min 2.5 gal
I 81 4 mi, 03 min
Lorberry Junction 78 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.6 gal
I 81 12 mi, 10 min
Inwood 89 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 3.0 gal
I 81 17 mi, 16 min
Mountain View 107 mi 1:46 1 h 46 min 3.6 gal
I 81 2 mi, 01 min
Belmont Acres 108 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.7 gal
I 81 1 mi, 01 min
Colonial Park 109 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.7 gal
I 81 I 83 1 mi, 01 min
Colonial Wood 111 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 3.8 gal
I 83 2 mi, 01 min
Hassler Meadows 112 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.8 gal
I 83 3 mi, 03 min
Paxtang 116 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.9 gal
I 83 2 mi, 02 min
Harrisburg 117 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 4.0 gal
I 83 2 mi, 01 min
Lemoyne 119 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 4.0 gal
PA 581 1 mi, 01 min
Camp Hill 121 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.1 gal
PA 581 US 15 4 mi, 05 min
Holliday 125 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.2 gal
US 15 1 mi, 00 min
Spring Run Acres 126 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 4.3 gal
US 15 1 mi, 00 min
Shepherdstown 127 mi 2:08 2 h 08 min 4.3 gal
US 15 2 mi, 01 min
Rosegarden 129 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.4 gal
US 15 1 mi, 00 min
Rosegarden 129 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 4.4 gal
US 15 1 mi, 00 min
Carroll Manor 130 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 4.4 gal
US 15 1 mi, 02 min
Dillsburg 132 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 4.4 gal
US 15 PA 74 3 mi, 03 min
Franklintown 134 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Back Mountain to Franklintown?

Fuel cost: 17.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 134.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Back Mountain to Franklintown?

Driving time: 2 h 18 min

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

  • 86 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 19 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 6 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 22 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 11 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Back Mountain to Franklintown by land?

The distance between Back Mountain and Franklintown is 134.2 mi by road including 119.3 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Back Mountain to Franklintown by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Back Mountain and Franklintown is 102.5 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 Back Mountain and Franklintown respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Back Mountain from Franklintown by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 103 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 45 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 Back Mountain to Franklintown?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 41 min to cover the distance of 103 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 47 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 Back Mountain and Franklintown?

The halfway point between Back Mountain and Franklintown is Rausch Creek. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Rausch Creek to Back Mountain is 74 mi and driving will take about 1 h 16 min. The road between Rausch Creek and Franklintown has length 60 mi and will take approximately 1 h 1 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lorberry Junction is in 78 mi from Back Mountain and 57 mi from Franklintown
  • Vulcan is in 50 mi from Back Mountain and 85 mi from Franklintown
  • Delano is in 47 mi from Back Mountain and 87 mi from Franklintown

Where is Back Mountain in relation to Franklintown?

Back Mountain is located 103 mi north-east of Franklintown.

Back Mountain has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.33591, longitude -75.99631.

Franklintown has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.07676, longitude -77.02832.

Which highway goes from Back Mountain to Franklintown?

The route from Back Mountain to Franklintown follows I 81.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 15: 10 mi
  • I 83: 8 mi
  • PA 309: 8 mi
  • US 322: 3 mi
  • PA 309 Business: 2 mi
  • PA 415: 2 mi
  • PA 581: 2 mi
  • PA 74: 2 mi
  • PA 194: 1 mi
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