How far is Sheldon, IA from Mason City, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sheldon and Mason City is 133.81 miles (215.34 km).

Flight distance from Sheldon, IA to Mason City, IA is 133.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Sheldon to Mason City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sheldon, Iowa to Mason City, Iowa is: 141.7 miles (228.04 km) by car.

Driving from Sheldon to Mason City will take approximately 02 hours 53 minutes.

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#1 Sheldon

City in Iowa, United States

Population 5071
GPS Coordinates 43°10'52"N 95°51'22"W
Latitude 43.1810900
Longitude -95.8561300
Altitude 435
Country United States
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#2 Mason City

City in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

Population 26931
GPS Coordinates 43°9'13"N 93°12'4"W
Latitude 43.1535700
Longitude -93.2010400
Altitude 344
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sheldon and Mason City

The distance between Sheldon and Mason City is 228 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 32 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 Sheldon and Mason City. The current time is 23:30:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 53 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.93 liters (5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sheldon and Mason City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sheldon to Mason City is $16.43 (diesel $23.24).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $16.43 $17.99 $20.32 $23.24

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 Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 02, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sheldon and Mason City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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