Distance between Merkel TX and Penwell TX
The distance from Merkel to Penwell is 270 kilometers by road including 267 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes and goes through Midland, Odessa, Sweetwater, Coahoma, Big Spring and Stanton.
| Shortest distance by air | 256 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 270 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 42 min |
| Fuel amount | 21.6 L |
| Fuel cost | 41.5 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Merkel | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 20-P Business US 84 11 km, 06 min
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| Trent | 11 km | 06 min | 0.8 L | |
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I 20 28 km, 16 min
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| Sweetwater | 40 km | 23 min | 2.6 L | |
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I 20 30 km, 18 min
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| Loraine | 69 km | 41 min | 5.4 L | |
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I 20 59 km, 38 min
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| Coahoma | 128 km | 1 h 20 min | 9.9 L | |
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I 20 14 km, 10 min
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| Big Spring | 142 km | 1 h 30 min | 10.8 L | |
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I 20 38 km, 22 min
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| Stanton | 181 km | 1 h 52 min | 14.1 L | |
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I 20 38 km, 21 min
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| Midland | 219 km | 2 h 13 min | 16.8 L | |
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I 20 21 km, 11 min
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| Odessa | 240 km | 2 h 25 min | 18.3 L | |
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I 20 30 km, 16 min
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| Penwell | 270 km | 2 h 42 min | 21.3 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Merkel to Penwell?
Fuel cost: 41.5 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 270 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 Merkel to Penwell?
Driving time: 2 h 42 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 135 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 13 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 2 min
- 79 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 47 min
- 50 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 37 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Merkel to Penwell by land?
The distance between Merkel and Penwell is 270 km by road including 267 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Merkel and Penwell respectively.
How far is Merkel to Penwell by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Merkel and Penwell is 256 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 Merkel and Penwell respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Merkel from Penwell by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 256 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 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 Merkel to Penwell?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 256 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 13 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 Merkel and Penwell?
Where is Merkel in relation to Penwell?
Merkel is located 256 km north-east of Penwell.
Merkel has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.47068, longitude -100.01287.
Penwell has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.73923, longitude -102.59166.
Which highway goes from Merkel to Penwell?
The route from Merkel to Penwell follows I 20.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 84: 46 km
- TX 349: 14 km
- TX 158: 9 km
- US 87: 5 km
- TX 70: 4 km
- I 20-P Business: 3 km
- TX 208: 2 km