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The distance in miles and kilometers will display for the straight line or flight mileage along with the distance it would take to get there in a car, driving mileage. You can enter an address, city, zipcode, or airport code as both the start or end point and the tool will do the rest.
You can also browse information on flights including the distance and flight time. Or use the section on driving to compare the distance by car, or the length of your road trip. Type in any location to search for your exact destination.
Simply enter any desired location into the search function and you will get the shortest distance (air line) between the points, the route (route planner) as well as all important information. Of course, you can also determine distances between coordinates (latitude / longitude).
You can use the mileage calculator to compare the difference between driving or flying between 2 cities. If on the other hand you want to click multiple points on the map in order to find the distance of the entire line you can do that with the distance calculator.
Great Circle Map displays the shortest route between airports and calculates the distance. It draws geodesic flight paths on top of Google maps, so you can create your own route map.
Distance calculator. Travelmath provides an online travel distance calculator to help you measure both flying distances and driving distances. You can then compare the two results to see the difference. Flight distance is computed from a GPS-accurate great circle formula, which gives you the straight line distance "as the crow flies".
Travelmath helps you find driving distances based on actual directions for your road trip. You can get the distance between cities, airports, states, countries, or zip codes to figure out the best route to travel to your destination.
