Distance between Chadron NE and Ainsworth NE

The distance from Chadron to Ainsworth is 182 miles by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes and goes through Rushville, Valentine, Hay Springs, Gordon, Merriman and Cody.

Shortest distance by air 160 mi ✈️
Car route length 182.1 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 17 min
Fuel amount 6.2 gal
Fuel cost 23.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chadron 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 20 7 mi, 08 min
Bordeaux 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.0 gal
US 20 10 mi, 10 min
Hay Springs 17 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
US 20 14 mi, 15 min
Rushville 32 mi 0:34 34 min 1.0 gal
US 20 8 mi, 08 min
Gordon 40 mi 0:43 43 min 1.1 gal
US 20 34 mi, 35 min
Merriman 73 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 1.6 gal
US 20 30 mi, 32 min
Cody 103 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 3.4 gal
US 20 4 mi, 04 min
Nenzel 107 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.6 gal
US 20 30 mi, 32 min
Valentine 137 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 4.6 gal
US 20 45 mi, 48 min
Ainsworth 182 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 5.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chadron 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 20 7 mi, 08 min
Bordeaux 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.0 gal
US 20 10 mi, 10 min
Hay Springs 17 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
US 20 14 mi, 15 min
Rushville 32 mi 0:34 34 min 1.0 gal
US 20 8 mi, 08 min
Gordon 40 mi 0:43 43 min 1.1 gal
US 20 34 mi, 35 min
Merriman 73 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 1.6 gal
US 20 30 mi, 32 min
Cody 103 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 3.4 gal
US 20 4 mi, 04 min
Nenzel 107 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.6 gal
US 20 14 mi, 15 min
Crookston 122 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.7 gal
US 20 16 mi, 17 min
Valentine 137 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 4.6 gal
US 20 45 mi, 48 min
Ainsworth 182 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 5.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chadron to Ainsworth?

Fuel cost: 23.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 182.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Chadron to Ainsworth?

Driving time: 3 h 17 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 173 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 h 5 min
  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 10 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Chadron to Ainsworth by land?

The distance between Chadron and Ainsworth is 182.1 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chadron and Ainsworth respectively.

How far is Chadron to Ainsworth by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chadron and Ainsworth is 160.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chadron and Ainsworth respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chadron from Ainsworth by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 160 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Chadron to Ainsworth?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 160 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Chadron and Ainsworth?

The halfway point between Chadron and Ainsworth is Cody. It is located about 12 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Cody to Chadron is 103 mi and driving will take about 1 h 51 min. The road between Cody and Ainsworth has length 79 mi and will take approximately 1 h 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Nenzel is in 107 mi from Chadron and 75 mi from Ainsworth
  • Merriman is in 73 mi from Chadron and 109 mi from Ainsworth

Where is Chadron in relation to Ainsworth?

Chadron is located 160 mi west of Ainsworth.

Chadron has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.82942, longitude -102.99991.

Ainsworth has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.55, longitude -99.86262.

Which highway goes from Chadron to Ainsworth?

The route from Chadron to Ainsworth follows US 20.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • NE 87: 11 mi
  • US 83: 5 mi
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