How far is Watertown, SD from Sioux Falls, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Watertown and Sioux Falls is 95.47 miles (153.65 km).
Flight distance from Watertown, SD to Sioux Falls, SD is 95.47 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Watertown to Sioux Falls with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Watertown, South Dakota to Sioux Falls, South Dakota is: 106.37 miles (171.19 km) by car.
Driving from Watertown to Sioux Falls will take approximately 01 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Watertown
City in and county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 22303 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°53'58"N 97°6'54"W |
| Latitude | 44.8994100 |
| Longitude | -97.1150700 |
| Altitude | 528 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sioux Falls
The largest city in South Dakota. It is located on the Big Sioux River in southeastern South Dakota. Sioux Falls is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Washington Pavilion and the Sioux Empire Zoo.
| Population | 157584 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°32'60"N 96°42'1"W |
| Latitude | 43.5499700 |
| Longitude | -96.7003300 |
| Altitude | 448 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sioux Falls: North Chicago Avenue (-96.700171,43.549971)
Estimated Travel Time Between Watertown and Sioux Falls
The distance between Watertown and Sioux Falls is 171 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 54 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 Watertown and Sioux Falls. The current time is 01:37:04.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.21 liters (3.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Watertown and Sioux Falls.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Watertown to Sioux Falls is $13.24 (diesel $17.71).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $13.24 | $13.95 | $15.77 | $17.71 |
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 South Dakota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.528 (Diesel $4.718) /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 Watertown and Sioux Falls (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
