Distance between Cathedral City CA and Imperial CA
The distance from Cathedral City to Imperial is 98 miles by road including 14 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and goes through Palm Desert, Indio, Rancho Mirage, Thousand Palms, Bermuda Dunes, Coachella and Mecca.
| Shortest distance by air | 83 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 97.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 3.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 13.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Cathedral City | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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3 mi, 03 min
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| Rancho Mirage | 3 mi | 03 min | 0.0 gal | |
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3 mi, 03 min
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| Palm Desert | 6 mi | 07 min | 0.2 gal | |
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1 mi, 01 min
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| Thousand Palms | 7 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
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6 mi, 05 min
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| Indio | 13 mi | 14 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 10 10 mi, 09 min
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| Coachella | 24 mi | 23 min | 0.6 gal | |
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CA 86 9 mi, 09 min
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| Mecca | 32 mi | 33 min | 1.0 gal | |
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CA 86 47 mi, 50 min
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| Westmorland | 79 mi | 1 h 23 min | 2.5 gal | |
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CA 78 CA 86 10 mi, 11 min
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| Brawley | 89 mi | 1 h 34 min | 3.0 gal | |
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CA 86 9 mi, 10 min
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| Imperial | 98 mi | 1 h 45 min | 3.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cathedral City to Imperial?
Fuel cost: 13.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 97.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cathedral City to Imperial?
Driving time: 1 h 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 9 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 min
- 66 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 10 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 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 Cathedral City to Imperial by land?
The distance between Cathedral City and Imperial is 97.6 mi by road including 13.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cathedral City and Imperial respectively.
How far is Cathedral City to Imperial by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cathedral City and Imperial is 82.6 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 Cathedral City and Imperial respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cathedral City from Imperial by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 83 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 Cathedral City to Imperial?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 33 min to cover the distance of 83 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.
Where is Cathedral City in relation to Imperial?
Cathedral City is located 83 mi north-west of Imperial.
Cathedral City has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.781, longitude -116.46408.
Imperial has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.84755, longitude -115.56944.
Which highway goes from Cathedral City to Imperial?
The route from Cathedral City to Imperial follows CA 86.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CA 78: 19 mi
- I 10: 10 mi