How far is Custer, SD from Mitchell, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Custer and Mitchell is 277.98 miles (447.37 km).
Flight distance from Custer, SD to Mitchell, SD is 277.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Custer to Mitchell with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Custer, South Dakota to Mitchell, South Dakota is: 317.39 miles (510.79 km) by car.
Driving from Custer to Mitchell will take approximately 04 hours 47 minutes.
#1 Custer
City in and county seat of Custer County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 1926 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°45'60"N 103°35'56"W |
| Latitude | 43.7666500 |
| Longitude | -103.5988100 |
| Altitude | 1620 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mitchell
City in and county seat of Davison County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 15697 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°42'34"N 98°1'47"W |
| Latitude | 43.7094300 |
| Longitude | -98.0298000 |
| Altitude | 400 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Mitchell: West 1st Avenue (-98.0298,43.709412)
Estimated Travel Time Between Custer and Mitchell
The distance between Custer and Mitchell is 511 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 40 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Custer, SD and Mitchell, SD. The current time in Custer is 18:10:05, although it is 19:10:05 in Mitchell.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 56 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 17 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 32 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.4 liters (11.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Custer and Mitchell.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Custer to Mitchell is $39.51 (diesel $52.84).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $39.51 | $41.63 | $47.04 | $52.84 |
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 South Dakota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.528 (Diesel $4.718) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 17, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Custer and Mitchell (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
