How far away is ... from here?

Meaning

Asking about the distance to a location.

Examples

• John: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the museum?
• Alice: Certainly. Which museum?
• John: The art museum. <b>How far away is</b> the art museum <b>from here</b>?
• Alice: About a 20-minute walk. <b>How far away is</b> the nearest restaurant <b>from here</b>?