How far is Elko, NV from Sparks, NV?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elko and Sparks is 228.85 miles (368.3 km).

Flight distance from Elko, NV to Sparks, NV is 228.85 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Elko to Sparks with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elko, Nevada to Sparks, Nevada is: 286.25 miles (460.68 km) by car.

Driving from Elko to Sparks will take approximately 03 hours 57 minutes.

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#1 Elko

City in Elko County, Nevada, United States

Population 20531
GPS Coordinates 40°49'57"N 115°45'47"W
Latitude 40.8324200
Longitude -115.7631200
Altitude 1544
Country United States
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#2 Sparks

The most populous city in Washoe County, Nevada. It is located in the Reno metropolitan area. Sparks is known for its many casinos, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Sparks Marina and the Victorian Square.

Population 106900
GPS Coordinates 39°32'6"N 119°45'10"W
Latitude 39.5349100
Longitude -119.7526900
Altitude 1345
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Elko and Sparks

The distance between Elko and Sparks is 461 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 07 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 Elko and Sparks. The current time is 02:22:19.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 09 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 43 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 05 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 34 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.24 liters (10.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elko and Sparks.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elko to Sparks is $46.85 (diesel $50.77).

Nevada gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.64 $4.92 $5.14 $5.03
Total $46.85 $49.69 $51.94 $50.77

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 Nevada ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.638 (Diesel $5.026) /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 Elko and Sparks (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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