Distance between Watertown SD and Sioux Falls SD

The distance from Watertown to Sioux Falls is 106 miles by road including 102 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes and goes through Brookings.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Watertown 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 212 I 29 48 mi, 44 min
Brookings 48 mi 0:44 44 min 1.6 gal
I 29 58 mi, 51 min
Sioux Falls 106 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Watertown to Sioux Falls?

Fuel cost: 14 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 106.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Watertown to Sioux Falls?

Driving time: 1 h 36 min

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

  • 93 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 21 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 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 Sioux Falls by land?

The distance between Watertown and Sioux Falls is 106.3 mi by road including 101.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Watertown and Sioux Falls respectively.

How far is Watertown to Sioux Falls by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Watertown and Sioux Falls is 95.7 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 Sioux Falls respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Watertown from Sioux Falls by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 96 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 42 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 Sioux Falls?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 38 min to cover the distance of 96 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 44 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 Sioux Falls?

The halfway point between Watertown and Sioux Falls is Brookings. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Brookings to Watertown is 48 mi and driving will take about 44 min. The road between Brookings and Sioux Falls has length 58 mi and will take approximately 51 min.

Where is Watertown in relation to Sioux Falls?

Watertown is located 96 mi north-west of Sioux Falls.

Watertown has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.89921, longitude -97.11529.

Sioux Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.54997, longitude -96.70033.

Which highway goes from Watertown to Sioux Falls?

The route from Watertown to Sioux Falls follows I 29.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 90: 4 mi
  • I 229: 4 mi
  • US 212: 2 mi
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