How far is Central City, IA from Sioux City, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Central City and Sioux City is 249.79 miles (402 km).

Flight distance from Central City, IA to Sioux City, IA is 249.79 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Central City to Sioux City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Central City, Iowa to Sioux City, Iowa is: 264.29 miles (425.33 km) by car.

Driving from Central City to Sioux City will take approximately 04 hours 13 minutes.

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#1 Central City

City in Iowa, USA

Population 1296
GPS Coordinates 42°12'14"N 91°31'27"W
Latitude 42.2038800
Longitude -91.5240600
Altitude 254
Country United States
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#2 Sioux City

The second most populous city in Iowa. It is located on the Missouri River in northwestern Iowa. Sioux City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Sioux City Art Center and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail.

Population 82651
GPS Coordinates 42°29'60"N 96°24'1"W
Latitude 42.4999900
Longitude -96.4003100
Altitude 366
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Central City and Sioux City

The distance between Central City and Sioux City is 425 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 43 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Central City and Sioux City. The current time is 10:41:24.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 48 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 36 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 24 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 46 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 17 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.3 liters (9.33 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Central City and Sioux City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Central City to Sioux City is $30.64 (diesel $43.35).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $30.64 $33.55 $37.9 $43.35

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Central City and Sioux City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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