Distance between Tonopah NV and Ely NV

The distance from Tonopah to Ely is 168 miles by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Currant, Warm Springs and Lockes.

Shortest distance by air 150 mi ✈️
Car route length 167.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 13 min
Fuel amount 5.7 gal
Fuel cost 22.5 USD
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Tonopah 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 47 mi, 52 min
Warm Springs 47 mi 0:52 52 min 1.2 gal
US 6 44 mi, 50 min
Lockes 91 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 2.4 gal
US 6 26 mi, 30 min
Currant 117 mi 2:14 2 h 14 min 3.8 gal
US 6 51 mi, 59 min
Ely 168 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 4.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Tonopah to Ely?

Fuel cost: 22.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 167.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Tonopah to Ely?

Driving time: 3 h 13 min

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

  • 81 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 27 min
  • 83 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 40 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 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 Tonopah to Ely by land?

The distance between Tonopah and Ely is 167.8 mi by road.

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

How far is Tonopah to Ely by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tonopah and Ely is 150.4 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 Tonopah and Ely respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Tonopah from Ely by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 150 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 6 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 Tonopah to Ely?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h to cover the distance of 150 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 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.

What city is halfway between Tonopah and Ely?

The halfway point between Tonopah and Ely is Lockes. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lockes to Tonopah is 91 mi and driving will take about 1 h 43 min. The road between Lockes and Ely has length 77 mi and will take approximately 1 h 29 min.

Where is Tonopah in relation to Ely?

Tonopah is located 150 mi south-west of Ely.

Tonopah has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.0681, longitude -117.23095.

Ely has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.2474, longitude -114.89028.

Which highway goes from Tonopah to Ely?

The route from Tonopah to Ely follows US 6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 6768: 1 mi
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