Average Speed Calculator

Calculate average speed, distance, or time. Enter any two values to find the third. Works in mph, km/h, or any consistent unit.

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Average Speed Calculator

Free online calculator

How to Use This Calculator

  1. 1

    Select what you want to find.

  2. 2

    Enter the two known values.

  3. 3

    See the result instantly.

Speed Distance Time Formula

Speed = Distance / Time
Distance = Speed ร— Time
Time = Distance / Speed

The 'magic triangle': cover the variable you want โ€” what's left is the formula.

Example Calculation

Example: 120 miles in 2 hours

Inputs

calcMode: speeddistance: 120timeHours: 2

Result

60 mph

Speed = 120 miles รท 2 hours = 60 mph.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I calculate average speed for a trip with stops?
Use total distance รท total time including stops. For example, 100 miles in 2.5 hours (including a 30-minute stop) = 40 mph average.

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