How far is Plains, MT from Great Falls, MT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Plains and Great Falls is 167.28 miles (269.21 km).
Flight distance from Plains, MT to Great Falls, MT is 167.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Plains to Great Falls with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Plains, Montana to Great Falls, Montana is: 244 miles (392.68 km) by car.
Driving from Plains to Great Falls will take approximately 04 hours 10 minutes.
#1 Plains
Town of the United States
| Population | 1139 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°27'37"N 114°52'58"W |
| Latitude | 47.4602100 |
| Longitude | -114.8829100 |
| Altitude | 755 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Great Falls
Town in Cascade County, Montana, United States
| Population | 58353 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°30'1"N 111°18'3"W |
| Latitude | 47.5002400 |
| Longitude | -111.3008100 |
| Altitude | 1015 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Great Falls: 4th Street South (-111.300848,47.50024)
Estimated Travel Time Between Plains and Great Falls
The distance between Plains and Great Falls is 393 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 21 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 Plains and Great Falls. The current time is 08:33:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 07 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 52 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 04 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.59 liters (8.61 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Plains and Great Falls.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Plains to Great Falls is $33.19 (diesel $41.2).
Montana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.86 | $4.15 | $4.45 | $4.79 |
| Total | $33.19 | $35.72 | $38.27 | $41.2 |
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 Montana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.855 (Diesel $4.785) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Plains and Great Falls (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
