Distance between Watertown SD and Box Elder SD
The distance from Watertown to Box Elder is 428 miles by road including 423 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes and goes through Brookings, Sioux Falls, Mitchell, Chamberlain, Kennebec, Kadoka and Wall.
| Shortest distance by air | 298 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 427.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 19 min |
| Fuel amount | 14.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 56.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Watertown | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 212 I 29 48 mi, 44 min
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| Brookings | 48 mi | 44 min | 1.6 gal | |
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I 29 49 mi, 43 min
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| Sioux Falls | 98 mi | 1 h 27 min | 3.3 gal | |
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I 90 11 mi, 10 min
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| Humboldt | 109 mi | 1 h 37 min | 3.5 gal | |
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I 90 59 mi, 52 min
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| Mitchell | 168 mi | 2 h 29 min | 5.4 gal | |
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I 90 58 mi, 50 min
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| Chamberlain | 226 mi | 3 h 20 min | 7.5 gal | |
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I 90 30 mi, 26 min
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| Kennebec | 255 mi | 3 h 47 min | 8.6 gal | |
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I 90 86 mi, 1 h 16 min
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| Kadoka | 342 mi | 5 h 03 min | 11.6 gal | |
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I 90 43 mi, 38 min
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| Wall | 385 mi | 5 h 41 min | 13.0 gal | |
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I 90 42 mi, 37 min
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| Box Elder | 428 mi | 6 h 19 min | 14.2 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Watertown to Box Elder?
Fuel cost: 56.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 427.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Watertown to Box Elder?
Driving time: 6 h 19 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 419 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 h 9 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Watertown to Box Elder by land?
The distance between Watertown and Box Elder is 427.5 mi by road including 422.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Watertown and Box Elder respectively.
How far is Watertown to Box Elder by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Watertown and Box Elder is 297.6 mi.
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 Watertown and Box Elder respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Watertown from Box Elder by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 35 min to cover the distance of 298 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Watertown to Box Elder?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 59 min to cover the distance of 298 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Watertown and Box Elder?
The halfway point between Watertown and Box Elder is Kimball. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kimball to Watertown is 211 mi and driving will take about 3 h 7 min. The road between Kimball and Box Elder has length 217 mi and will take approximately 3 h 12 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Watertown in relation to Box Elder?
Watertown is located 298 mi east of Box Elder.
Watertown has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.89921, longitude -97.11529.
Box Elder has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.13337, longitude -103.06451.
Which highway goes from Watertown to Box Elder?
The route from Watertown to Box Elder follows I 90, I 29.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 14: 45 mi
- US 83: 19 mi
- SD 63: 7 mi
- SD 73: 6 mi
- SD 50: 6 mi
- SD 45: 4 mi
- US 212: 2 mi
- SD 37: 1 mi
