Distance between Wilkes-Barre PA and Hazleton PA

The distance from Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton is 27 miles by road including 21 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 28 minutes and goes through Ashley, Sugar Notch and Dippel Manor.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Wilkes-Barre 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
PA 309 3 mi, 05 min
Ashley 3 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
I 81 2 mi, 02 min
Sugar Notch 6 mi 0:07 07 min 0.1 gal
I 81 19 mi, 17 min
Dippel Manor 24 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
PA 93 2 mi, 03 min
Hazleton 27 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton?

Fuel cost: 3.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 26.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton?

Driving time: 28 min

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

  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 17 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 4 min

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

How far is Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton by land?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton is 26.7 mi by road including 20.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton respectively.

How far is Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton is 20.5 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 Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Wilkes-Barre from Hazleton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 21 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 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 Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 min to cover the distance of 21 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 9 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 Wilkes-Barre in relation to Hazleton?

Wilkes-Barre is located 21 mi north-east of Hazleton.

Wilkes-Barre has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.24648, longitude -75.88173.

Hazleton has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.96468, longitude -75.98528.

Which highway goes from Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton?

The route from Wilkes-Barre to Hazleton follows I 81.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • PA 93: 2 mi
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