Distance between Independence MN and International Falls MN
The distance from Independence to International Falls is 229 kilometers by road including 2 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Eveleth, Virginia, Mountain Iron, Cotton, Cook and Orr.
| Shortest distance by air | 196 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 229 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 36 min |
| Fuel amount | 18.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 35.2 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Independence | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 53 17 km, 12 min
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| Cotton | 17 km | 12 min | 0.7 L | |
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US 53 43 km, 28 min
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| Eveleth | 60 km | 40 min | 4.6 L | |
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US 53 15 km, 10 min
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| Virginia | 74 km | 50 min | 4.9 L | |
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US 53 36 km, 24 min
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| Idington | 110 km | 1 h 15 min | 8.6 L | |
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US 53 6 km, 03 min
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| Shermans Corner | 116 km | 1 h 19 min | 9.1 L | |
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US 53-MN 1 8 km, 05 min
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| Cook | 124 km | 1 h 24 min | 9.8 L | |
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US 53 15 km, 10 min
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| Orr | 139 km | 1 h 35 min | 10.1 L | |
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US 53 43 km, 29 min
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| Ash Lake | 183 km | 2 h 04 min | 12.2 L | |
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US 53 57 km, 38 min
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| International Falls | 239 km | 2 h 43 min | 18.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Independence to International Falls?
Fuel cost: 35.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 229 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Independence to International Falls?
Driving time: 2 h 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 204 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 15 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 6 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Independence to International Falls by land?
The distance between Independence and International Falls is 229 km by road including 2 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Independence and International Falls respectively.
How far is Independence to International Falls by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Independence and International Falls is 196 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 Independence and International Falls respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Independence from International Falls by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 196 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 53 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 Independence to International Falls?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 49 min to cover the distance of 196 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 56 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 Independence and International Falls?
The halfway point between Independence and International Falls is Shermans Corner. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Shermans Corner to Independence is 116 km and driving will take about 1 h 19 min. The road between Shermans Corner and International Falls has length 113 km and will take approximately 1 h 17 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Independence in relation to International Falls?
Independence is located 196 km south-east of International Falls.
Independence has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.95827, longitude -92.46047.
International Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.60105, longitude -93.41098.
Which highway goes from Independence to International Falls?
The route from Independence to International Falls follows US 53.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 53-MN 1: 7 km
- MN 37: 6 km
- MN 1: 4 km