Distance between Cheyenne WY and Gillette WY
The distance from Cheyenne to Gillette is 242 miles by road including 124 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Wheatland, Douglas, Wright, Chugwater and Glendo.
Shortest distance by air | 221 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 242.3 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 6 min |
Fuel amount | 8.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 32.1 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Cheyenne | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 25 46 mi, 40 min
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Chugwater | 46 mi | 40 min | 1.5 gal | |
I 25 21 mi, 18 min
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Wheatland | 66 mi | 59 min | 2.1 gal | |
I 25 35 mi, 31 min
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Glendo | 103 mi | 1 h 30 min | 3.4 gal | |
I 25 25 mi, 24 min
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Douglas | 128 mi | 1 h 55 min | 4.3 gal | |
US 20 Business WY 59 34 mi, 38 min
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Bill | 162 mi | 2 h 33 min | 5.3 gal | |
WY 59 35 mi, 40 min
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Wright | 197 mi | 3 h 14 min | 6.3 gal | |
WY 59 45 mi, 52 min
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Gillette | 242 mi | 4 h 06 min | 8.1 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cheyenne to Gillette?
Fuel cost: 32.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 242.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cheyenne to Gillette?
Driving time: 4 h 6 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 112 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 39 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 8 min
- 69 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 13 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 3 min
- 41 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 49 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cheyenne to Gillette by land?
The distance between Cheyenne and Gillette is 242.3 mi by road including 124.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cheyenne and Gillette respectively.
How far is Cheyenne to Gillette by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cheyenne and Gillette is 220.6 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 Cheyenne and Gillette respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cheyenne from Gillette by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 26 min to cover the distance of 221 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 36 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 Cheyenne to Gillette?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 28 min to cover the distance of 221 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 41 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 Cheyenne and Gillette?
The halfway point between Cheyenne and Gillette is Douglas. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Douglas to Cheyenne is 128 mi and driving will take about 1 h 55 min. The road between Douglas and Gillette has length 114 mi and will take approximately 2 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Cheyenne in relation to Gillette?
Cheyenne is located 221 mi south of Gillette.
Cheyenne has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.13998, longitude -104.82025.
Gillette has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.29064, longitude -105.50188.
Which highway goes from Cheyenne to Gillette?
The route from Cheyenne to Gillette follows I 25, US 87, WY 59.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 26: 42 mi
- US 20: 9 mi
- US 85: 4 mi
- US 20 Business: 4 mi
- US 26 Business: 4 mi
- I 25 Bus: 2 mi
- US 87 Bus: 2 mi
- I 25 Business: 1 mi
- US 87 Business: 1 mi