Distance between Downey CA and San Clemente CA

The distance from Downey to San Clemente is 81 kilometers by road including 74 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 49 minutes and goes through Norwalk, Santa Fe Springs, La Mirada, Buena Park, Fullerton, Anaheim and Orange.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Downey 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
7 km, 05 min
Norwalk 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.2 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Santa Fe Springs 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.9 L
I 5 1 km, 00 min
La Mirada 13 km 0:09 09 min 1.0 L
I 5 3 km, 01 min
Buena Park 15 km 0:11 11 min 1.1 L
I 5 2 km, 01 min
Fullerton 17 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Anaheim 23 km 0:15 15 min 1.4 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Orange 29 km 0:18 18 min 2.2 L
I 5 4 km, 02 min
Santa Ana 33 km 0:21 21 min 2.4 L
I 5 14 km, 08 min
Irvine 47 km 0:29 29 min 3.2 L
I 5 15 km, 08 min
Mission Viejo 62 km 0:38 38 min 4.8 L
I 5 19 km, 11 min
San Clemente 81 km 0:49 49 min 6.0 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Downey 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
7 km, 05 min
Norwalk 7 km 0:05 05 min 0.2 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Santa Fe Springs 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.9 L
I 5 1 km, 00 min
La Mirada 13 km 0:09 09 min 1.0 L
I 5 3 km, 01 min
Buena Park 15 km 0:11 11 min 1.1 L
I 5 2 km, 01 min
Fullerton 17 km 0:12 12 min 1.4 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Anaheim 23 km 0:15 15 min 1.4 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Orange 29 km 0:18 18 min 2.2 L
I 5 4 km, 02 min
Santa Ana 33 km 0:21 21 min 2.4 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Tustin 38 km 0:24 24 min 2.9 L
I 5 9 km, 05 min
Irvine 47 km 0:29 29 min 3.2 L
I 5 10 km, 05 min
Laguna Hills 57 km 0:34 34 min 4.3 L
I 5 5 km, 03 min
Mission Viejo 62 km 0:38 38 min 4.8 L
I 5 7 km, 04 min
San Juan Capistrano 69 km 0:42 42 min 5.1 L
I 5 6 km, 03 min
Dana Point 75 km 0:45 45 min 5.9 L
I 5 7 km, 04 min
San Clemente 81 km 0:49 49 min 6.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Downey to San Clemente?

Fuel cost: 11.4 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 81 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Downey to San Clemente?

Driving time: 49 min

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

  • 64 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 36 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 4 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Downey to San Clemente by land?

The distance between Downey and San Clemente is 81 km by road including 74 km on motorways.

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

How far is Downey to San Clemente by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Downey and San Clemente is 75 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 Downey and San Clemente respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Downey from San Clemente by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 75 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 20 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 Downey to San Clemente?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 75 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 21 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 Downey and San Clemente?

The halfway point between Downey and San Clemente is Tustin. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Tustin to Downey is 38 km and driving will take about 24 min. The road between Tustin and San Clemente has length 43 km and will take approximately 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Irvine is in 47 km from Downey and 34 km from San Clemente
  • Santa Ana is in 33 km from Downey and 48 km from San Clemente
  • Orange is in 29 km from Downey and 53 km from San Clemente

Where is Downey in relation to San Clemente?

Downey is located 75 km north-west of San Clemente.

Downey has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.94001, longitude -118.13257.

San Clemente has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.42703, longitude -117.61242.

Which highway goes from Downey to San Clemente?

The route from Downey to San Clemente follows I 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CA 57: 2 km
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