How far is Mitchell, SD from Sturgis, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Mitchell and Sturgis is 276.27 miles (444.61 km).
Flight distance from Mitchell, SD to Sturgis, SD is 276.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Mitchell to Sturgis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Mitchell, South Dakota to Sturgis, South Dakota is: 301.08 miles (484.53 km) by car.
Driving from Mitchell to Sturgis will take approximately 04 hours 09 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Sturgis
City in and county seat of Meade County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 6978 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°24'35"N 103°30'33"W |
| Latitude | 44.4097100 |
| Longitude | -103.5090800 |
| Altitude | 1043 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sturgis: Edmunds Street (-103.50908,44.409706)
Estimated Travel Time Between Mitchell and Sturgis
The distance between Mitchell and Sturgis is 485 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 23 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 Mitchell, SD and Sturgis, SD. The current time in Mitchell is 03:20:59, although it is 02:20:59 in Sturgis.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 01 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 31 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 01 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 01 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.22 liters (10.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mitchell and Sturgis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mitchell to Sturgis is $37.48 (diesel $50.12).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $37.48 | $39.49 | $44.62 | $50.12 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Mitchell and Sturgis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
