How far is Red Lodge, MT from Helena, MT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Red Lodge and Helena is 165.65 miles (266.58 km).
Flight distance from Red Lodge, MT to Helena, MT is 165.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Red Lodge to Helena with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Red Lodge, Montana to Helena, Montana is: 237.61 miles (382.39 km) by car.
Driving from Red Lodge to Helena will take approximately 04 hours 03 minutes.
#1 Red Lodge
City in Montana, United States
| Population | 2359 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 45°11'9"N 109°14'49"W |
| Latitude | 45.1857800 |
| Longitude | -109.2468200 |
| Altitude | 1697 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Helena
State capital of Montana, United States and seat of Lewis and Clark County
| Population | 33737 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°35'34"N 112°2'10"W |
| Latitude | 46.5927100 |
| Longitude | -112.0361100 |
| Altitude | 1237 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Helena: Cruse Avenue (-112.036062,46.592722)
Estimated Travel Time Between Red Lodge and Helena
The distance between Red Lodge and Helena is 382 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 14 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 Red Lodge and Helena. The current time is 04:58:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 55 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 56 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 57 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 23 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.74 liters (8.38 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Red Lodge and Helena.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Red Lodge to Helena is $32.32 (diesel $40.12).
Montana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.86 | $4.15 | $4.45 | $4.79 |
| Total | $32.32 | $34.79 | $37.27 | $40.12 |
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 Montana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.855 (Diesel $4.785) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 03, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Red Lodge and Helena (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
