How far is Plains, MT from Whitefish, MT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Plains and Whitefish is 70.38 miles (113.27 km).
Flight distance from Plains, MT to Whitefish, MT is 70.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Plains to Whitefish with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Plains, Montana to Whitefish, Montana is: 98.62 miles (158.72 km) by car.
Driving from Plains to Whitefish will take approximately 01 hours 45 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 Whitefish
City in Flathead County, Montana, United States
| Population | 8713 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 48°24'40"N 114°20'15"W |
| Latitude | 48.4110800 |
| Longitude | -114.3376300 |
| Altitude | 923 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Whitefish: (-114.337485,48.411081)
Estimated Travel Time Between Plains and Whitefish
The distance between Plains and Whitefish is 159 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 45 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 Whitefish. The current time is 00:46:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 17 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.17 liters (3.48 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Plains and Whitefish.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Plains to Whitefish is $13.42 (diesel $16.65).
Montana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.86 | $4.15 | $4.45 | $4.79 |
| Total | $13.42 | $14.44 | $15.47 | $16.65 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Plains and Whitefish (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
