Distance between Salton Sea Beach CA and Imperial CA

The distance from Salton Sea Beach to Imperial is 53 miles by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and goes through Brawley, Westmorland, Kane Spring and Elmore Desert Ranch.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Salton Sea Beach 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 86 23 mi, 25 min
Kane Spring 23 mi 0:25 25 min 0.7 gal
CA 78 2 mi, 02 min
Elmore Desert Ranch 25 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
CA 78 10 mi, 10 min
Westmorland 35 mi 0:38 38 min 1.0 gal
CA 78 CA 86 10 mi, 11 min
Brawley 45 mi 0:49 49 min 1.5 gal
CA 86 9 mi, 10 min
Imperial 53 mi 0:59 59 min 1.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Salton Sea Beach to Imperial?

Fuel cost: 7.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 53.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Salton Sea Beach to Imperial?

Driving time: 1 h

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

  • 42 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 44 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 12 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Salton Sea Beach to Imperial by land?

The distance between Salton Sea Beach and Imperial is 53.4 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Salton Sea Beach and Imperial respectively.

How far is Salton Sea Beach to Imperial by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Salton Sea Beach and Imperial is 44.7 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 Salton Sea Beach and Imperial respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Salton Sea Beach from Imperial by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 45 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 19 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 Salton Sea Beach to Imperial?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 45 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 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 Salton Sea Beach and Imperial?

The halfway point between Salton Sea Beach and Imperial is Elmore Desert Ranch. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Elmore Desert Ranch to Salton Sea Beach is 25 mi and driving will take about 27 min. The road between Elmore Desert Ranch and Imperial has length 29 mi and will take approximately 32 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Kane Spring is in 23 mi from Salton Sea Beach and 31 mi from Imperial
  • Westmorland is in 35 mi from Salton Sea Beach and 19 mi from Imperial

Where is Salton Sea Beach in relation to Imperial?

Salton Sea Beach is located 45 mi north-west of Imperial.

Salton Sea Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.37503, longitude -116.01195.

Imperial has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.84755, longitude -115.56944.

Which highway goes from Salton Sea Beach to Imperial?

The route from Salton Sea Beach to Imperial follows CA 86, CA 78.

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