How far is Oldham, SD from Iroquois, SD?

The driving distance from Oldham, SD to Iroquois, SD is about 37.3 miles (60 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
37.28 mi
01h 00m
Flight
28.53 mi
45.92 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.53 mi
Kilometers
45.92 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.28 mi
Kilometers
60 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Iroquois
Thu, Oct 15, 10:24 PM CDT
Return by in Oldham
Thu, Oct 15, 11:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oldham
2026-10-15T21:24
Arrive Iroquois
Thu, Oct 15, 10:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oldham
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
De Smet
SD

City in and county seat of Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States

From Oldham
18.6 mi
00h 30m
To Iroquois
18.7 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Overnight

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
61°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 25 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oldham and Iroquois.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oldham and Iroquois.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    850 ft · 25 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Epton Avenue

    1542 ft · 42 sec · North Epton Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on 445th Avenue

    5.5 mi · 13 min · 445th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 212th Street

    3.2 mi · 8 min · 212th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on 442nd Avenue

    3 mi · 7 min · 442nd Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Park Avenue South

    2629 ft · 2 min · Park Avenue South

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 1st Street Northeast;1st Street Southeast

    1752 ft · 50 sec · 1st Street Northeast;1st Street Southeast

  8. 8

    Continue on 1st Street Northwest;1st Street Southwest

    1.1 km · 1 min · 1st Street Northwest;1st Street Southwest

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 14

    23.2 mi · 26 min · US Highway 14

  10. 10

    Continue on East Neosho Street

    1682 ft · 27 sec · East Neosho Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Ottowa Street

    806 ft · 24 sec · South Ottowa Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Washita Street

    135 m · 18 sec · East Washita Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Quapaw Street

    11 m · 2 sec · South Quapaw Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Quapaw Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oldham and Iroquois.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 14
23.2 mi · 62%
445th Avenue
5.47 mi · 15%
212th Street
3.16 mi · 8%
442nd Avenue
2.99 mi · 8%
Park Avenue South
0.5 mi · 1%
1st Street Northwest
0.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 14

Continue on US Highway 14

23.2 mi · 00h 26m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
28.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
De Smet
00h 30m from Oldham
Leave By
4:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Oldham and Rain Showers Likely near Iroquois.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oldham to Iroquois?

The road trip is about 37.3 miles (60 km) and usually takes 01h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

De Smet is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.6 miles from Oldham and 18.7 miles from Iroquois.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 28.5 miles (45.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.59 one way or $11.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Oldham and Rain Showers Likely near Iroquois.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oldham and Iroquois. Straight-line distance: 28.53 mi (45.92 km).

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#1 Oldham

Human settlement in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States of America

Population120
Coordinates44.2274700, -97.3078500
Altitude525
CountryUnited States
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#2 Iroquois

City in Beatle and Kingsbury counties in South Dakota, United States

Population71
Coordinates44.3669200, -97.8509200
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: Oldham (-97.30785, 44.22747)
End: Iroquois (-97.85092, 44.36692)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
4.98 L · about $5.59
Round trip
$11.18
2.64 gal · 9.96 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.23 $5.59 $11.18
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.89 $11.77
Premium $5.05 $6.67 $13.33
Diesel $6.01 $7.93 $15.86

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in South Dakota · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Oldham and Iroquois. The current time is 21:24:04.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.