Distance between Parma OH and Lorain OH

The distance from Parma to Lorain is 32 miles by road including 22 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 34 minutes and goes through Cleveland, Elyria, Parma Heights, Brook Park, Fairview Park, North Olmsted and North Ridgeville.

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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Parma 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
SR 17 7 mi, 08 min
Cleveland 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
I 480 2 mi, 02 min
Fairview Park 9 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
I 480 2 mi, 02 min
North Olmsted 12 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 480 6 mi, 05 min
North Ridgeville 17 mi 0:18 18 min 0.5 gal
I 480 6 mi, 05 min
Elyria 23 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 80 SR 2 9 mi, 10 min
Lorain 32 mi 0:34 34 min 0.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Parma to Lorain?

Fuel cost: 4.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 31.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Parma to Lorain?

Driving time: 34 min

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

  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 10 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min

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

How far is Parma to Lorain by land?

The distance between Parma and Lorain is 31.7 mi by road including 21.7 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Parma to Lorain by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Parma and Lorain is 23.6 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 Parma and Lorain respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Parma from Lorain by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 24 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 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 Parma to Lorain?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 min to cover the distance of 24 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 Parma and Lorain?

The halfway point between Parma and Lorain is North Ridgeville. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from North Ridgeville to Parma is 17 mi and driving will take about 18 min. The road between North Ridgeville and Lorain has length 14 mi and will take approximately 16 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • North Olmsted is in 12 mi from Parma and 20 mi from Lorain

Where is Parma in relation to Lorain?

Parma is located 24 mi east of Lorain.

Parma has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.38224, longitude -81.73557.

Lorain has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.46732, longitude -82.17819.

Which highway goes from Parma to Lorain?

The route from Parma to Lorain follows I 480.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 80: 6 mi
  • SR 2: 2 mi
  • SR 57: 2 mi
  • I 90: 1 mi
  • SR 17: 1 mi
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