Distance between Ridgefield WA and Des Moines WA
The distance from Ridgefield to Des Moines is 140 miles by road including 135 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Olympia, Tacoma, Baker, Lambert, Woodland, Kalama and Kelso.
| Shortest distance by air | 111 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 139.8 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 14 min |
| Fuel amount | 4.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 18.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Ridgefield | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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WA 501 I 5 10 mi, 11 min
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| Woodland | 10 mi | 11 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 5 8 mi, 07 min
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| Kalama | 19 mi | 18 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 5 7 mi, 06 min
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| Kelso | 26 mi | 25 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 5 11 mi, 09 min
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| Castle Rock | 37 mi | 35 min | 1.2 gal | |
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I 5 23 mi, 20 min
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| Napavine | 60 mi | 55 min | 2.0 gal | |
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I 5 6 mi, 05 min
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| Chehalis | 67 mi | 1 h 01 min | 2.2 gal | |
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I 5 28 mi, 26 min
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| Olympia | 95 mi | 1 h 27 min | 3.2 gal | |
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I 5 27 mi, 26 min
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| Tacoma | 122 mi | 1 h 53 min | 4.1 gal | |
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I 5 19 mi, 20 min
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| Des Moines | 140 mi | 2 h 14 min | 4.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ridgefield to Des Moines?
Fuel cost: 18.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 139.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ridgefield to Des Moines?
Driving time: 2 h 14 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 80 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 10 min
- 53 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 53 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ridgefield to Des Moines by land?
The distance between Ridgefield and Des Moines is 139.8 mi by road including 134.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ridgefield and Des Moines respectively.
How far is Ridgefield to Des Moines by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ridgefield and Des Moines is 111.2 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 Ridgefield and Des Moines respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ridgefield from Des Moines by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 111 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 48 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 Ridgefield to Des Moines?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 44 min to cover the distance of 111 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 51 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 Ridgefield and Des Moines?
The halfway point between Ridgefield and Des Moines is Centralia. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Centralia to Ridgefield is 71 mi and driving will take about 1 h 5 min. The road between Centralia and Des Moines has length 69 mi and will take approximately 1 h 8 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Ridgefield in relation to Des Moines?
Ridgefield is located 111 mi south-west of Des Moines.
Ridgefield has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.81676, longitude -122.74338.
Des Moines has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.39883, longitude -122.30991.
Which highway goes from Ridgefield to Des Moines?
The route from Ridgefield to Des Moines follows I 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 12: 19 mi
- WA 501: 3 mi
- WA 509: 1 mi