Distance between Swanwood IA and Ames IA
The distance from Swanwood to Ames is 29 miles by road including 21 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 45 minutes and goes through Ankeny.
| Shortest distance by air | 26 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 29.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 3.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Swanwood | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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6 mi, 08 min
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| Ankeny | 6 mi | 08 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 35 24 mi, 37 min
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| Ames | 29 mi | 45 min | 0.9 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Swanwood to Ames?
Fuel cost: 3.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 29.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Swanwood to Ames?
Driving time: 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 11 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 20 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Swanwood to Ames by land?
The distance between Swanwood and Ames is 29.2 mi by road including 21.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Swanwood and Ames respectively.
How far is Swanwood to Ames by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Swanwood and Ames is 26.1 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 Swanwood and Ames respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Swanwood from Ames by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 26 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 11 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 Swanwood to Ames?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 26 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 12 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 Swanwood in relation to Ames?
Swanwood is located 26 mi south of Ames.
Swanwood has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.65138, longitude -93.59049.
Ames has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.02677, longitude -93.61706.
Which highway goes from Swanwood to Ames?
The route from Swanwood to Ames follows I 35.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 35 Bus: 2 mi
- I 35 Business: 1 mi
- US 30: 1 mi