How far is Dakota City, NE from North Platte, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Dakota City and North Platte is 241.1 miles (388.01 km).
Flight distance from Dakota City, NE to North Platte, NE is 241.1 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Dakota City to North Platte with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Dakota City, Nebraska to North Platte, Nebraska is: 324.02 miles (521.45 km) by car.
Driving from Dakota City to North Platte will take approximately 05 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Dakota City
Dakota City is a city located in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States. It is the county seat of Dakota County. Dakota City is the home of Tyson Foods' largest beef production facility, which employs more than 2,000 people.
| Population | 1859 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°24'56"N 96°25'6"W |
| Latitude | 42.4155500 |
| Longitude | -96.4183600 |
| Altitude | 336 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North Platte
City in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 23202 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°7'26"N 100°45'56"W |
| Latitude | 41.1238900 |
| Longitude | -100.7654200 |
| Altitude | 854 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in North Platte: (-100.765465,41.124013)
Estimated Travel Time Between Dakota City and North Platte
The distance between Dakota City and North Platte is 521 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 47 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 Dakota City and North Platte. The current time is 03:26:54.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 47 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 24 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.28 liters (11.43 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dakota City and North Platte.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dakota City to North Platte is $39.45 (diesel $53.83).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $39.45 | $41.7 | $46.71 | $53.83 |
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 Nebraska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.450 (Diesel $4.708) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dakota City and North Platte (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
