Distance between Davenport IA and West Des Moines IA

The distance from Davenport to West Des Moines is 175 miles by road including 165 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes and goes through Iowa City, Des Moines, Coralville, Newton, Altoona and Ankeny.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Davenport 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 I 80 44 mi, 41 min
West Branch 44 mi 0:41 41 min 1.5 gal
I 80 9 mi, 07 min
Iowa City 53 mi 0:49 49 min 1.7 gal
I 80 4 mi, 04 min
Coralville 57 mi 0:53 53 min 1.9 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
Parkview Mobile Home Park 65 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.0 gal
I 80 68 mi, 59 min
Newton 132 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.4 gal
I 80 24 mi, 20 min
Altoona 155 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 5.2 gal
I 80 4 mi, 04 min
Ankeny 160 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 5.4 gal
I 80 I 235 6 mi, 06 min
Des Moines 166 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 5.5 gal
I 235 9 mi, 10 min
West Des Moines 175 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Davenport 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 I 80 44 mi, 41 min
West Branch 44 mi 0:41 41 min 1.5 gal
I 80 9 mi, 07 min
Iowa City 53 mi 0:49 49 min 1.7 gal
I 80 4 mi, 04 min
Coralville 57 mi 0:53 53 min 1.9 gal
I 80 7 mi, 06 min
Parkview Mobile Home Park 65 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.0 gal
I 80 18 mi, 15 min
Gonoa Bluff 82 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.7 gal
I 80 50 mi, 43 min
Newton 132 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.4 gal
I 80 24 mi, 20 min
Altoona 155 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 5.2 gal
I 80 4 mi, 04 min
Ankeny 160 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 5.4 gal
I 80 I 235 6 mi, 06 min
Des Moines 166 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 5.5 gal
I 235 9 mi, 10 min
West Des Moines 175 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 5.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Davenport to West Des Moines?

Fuel cost: 22.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 175.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Davenport to West Des Moines?

Driving time: 2 h 41 min

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

  • 134 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 57 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 16 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 6 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min

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

How far is Davenport to West Des Moines by land?

The distance between Davenport and West Des Moines is 175.2 mi by road including 165.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Davenport and West Des Moines respectively.

How far is Davenport to West Des Moines by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Davenport and West Des Moines is 164.7 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 Davenport and West Des Moines respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Davenport from West Des Moines by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 165 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 12 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 Davenport to West Des Moines?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 6 min to cover the distance of 165 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 15 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 Davenport and West Des Moines?

The halfway point between Davenport and West Des Moines is Gonoa Bluff. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Gonoa Bluff to Davenport is 82 mi and driving will take about 1 h 15 min. The road between Gonoa Bluff and West Des Moines has length 93 mi and will take approximately 1 h 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Parkview Mobile Home Park is in 65 mi from Davenport and 111 mi from West Des Moines

Where is Davenport in relation to West Des Moines?

Davenport is located 165 mi east of West Des Moines.

Davenport has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.52364, longitude -90.57764.

West Des Moines has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.56453, longitude -93.75953.

Which highway goes from Davenport to West Des Moines?

The route from Davenport to West Des Moines follows I 80.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 6: 43 mi
  • I 235: 12 mi
  • US 65: 1 mi
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