Distance between Gig Harbor WA and Seattle WA
The distance from Gig Harbor to Seattle is 71 kilometers by road including 70 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 45 minutes and goes through Tacoma, Fife, Federal Way, Kent and Tukwila.
| Shortest distance by air | 36 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 71 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 8.3 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Gig Harbor | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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WA 16 14 km, 09 min
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| Tacoma | 14 km | 09 min | 0.6 L | |
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WA 16 9 km, 06 min
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| Fife | 24 km | 15 min | 1.8 L | |
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I 5 10 km, 06 min
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| Federal Way | 34 km | 22 min | 2.3 L | |
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I 5 8 km, 05 min
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| Kent | 42 km | 27 min | 3.2 L | |
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I 5 11 km, 06 min
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| Tukwila | 53 km | 33 min | 3.9 L | |
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I 5 18 km, 11 min
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| Seattle | 71 km | 45 min | 4.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gig Harbor to Seattle?
Fuel cost: 8.3 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 71 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.47 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Gig Harbor to Seattle?
Driving time: 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 65 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 40 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gig Harbor to Seattle by land?
The distance between Gig Harbor and Seattle is 71 km by road including 70 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gig Harbor and Seattle respectively.
How far is Gig Harbor to Seattle by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gig Harbor and Seattle is 36 km.
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 Gig Harbor and Seattle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gig Harbor from Seattle by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 36 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Gig Harbor to Seattle?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 min to cover the distance of 36 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Gig Harbor and Seattle?
The halfway point between Gig Harbor and Seattle is Federal Way. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Federal Way to Gig Harbor is 34 km and driving will take about 22 min. The road between Federal Way and Seattle has length 37 km and will take approximately 23 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Gig Harbor in relation to Seattle?
Gig Harbor is located 36 km south-west of Seattle.
Gig Harbor has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.32597, longitude -122.58787.
Seattle has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.60383, longitude -122.33006.
Which highway goes from Gig Harbor to Seattle?
The route from Gig Harbor to Seattle follows I 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- WA 16: 15 km
