Distance between Forsyth MT and Great Falls MT

The distance from Forsyth to Great Falls is 283 miles by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Roundup, Lewistown, Melstone, Grass Range, Moore and Hobson.

Shortest distance by air 234 mi ✈️
Car route length 283.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 5 h 16 min
Fuel amount 9.6 gal
Fuel cost 37.6 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Forsyth 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 12 7 mi, 09 min
Cold Spring 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.0 gal
US 12 11 mi, 12 min
Vananda 19 mi 0:22 22 min 0.6 gal
US 12 12 mi, 12 min
Ahles 30 mi 0:35 35 min 0.9 gal
US 12 37 mi, 40 min
Melstone 67 mi 1:16 1 h 16 min 2.3 gal
US 12 35 mi, 42 min
Roundup 103 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 3.2 gal
US 87 40 mi, 44 min
Grass Range 143 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 4.8 gal
US 87 34 mi, 37 min
Lewistown 177 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 6.0 gal
US 87 22 mi, 23 min
Hobson 199 mi 3:45 3 h 45 min 6.7 gal
US 87 MT 200 84 mi, 1 h 31 min
Great Falls 283 mi 5:16 5 h 16 min 9.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Forsyth 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 12 7 mi, 09 min
Cold Spring 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.0 gal
US 12 11 mi, 12 min
Vananda 19 mi 0:22 22 min 0.6 gal
US 12 12 mi, 12 min
Ahles 30 mi 0:35 35 min 0.9 gal
US 12 20 mi, 21 min
Sumatra 50 mi 0:57 57 min 1.6 gal
US 12 17 mi, 18 min
Melstone 67 mi 1:16 1 h 16 min 2.3 gal
US 12 14 mi, 17 min
Queens Point 81 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 2.3 gal
US 12 21 mi, 25 min
Roundup 103 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 3.2 gal
US 87 40 mi, 44 min
Grass Range 143 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 4.8 gal
US 87 34 mi, 37 min
Lewistown 177 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 6.0 gal
US 87 16 mi, 17 min
Eddies Corner 193 mi 3:39 3 h 39 min 6.5 gal
US 87 6 mi, 06 min
Hobson 199 mi 3:45 3 h 45 min 6.7 gal
US 87 6 mi, 06 min
Moccasin 204 mi 3:51 3 h 51 min 7.0 gal
US 87 16 mi, 16 min
J and M Trailer Court 220 mi 4:08 4 h 08 min 7.3 gal
US 87 17 mi, 18 min
Geyser 237 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 7.7 gal
US 87 12 mi, 12 min
Raynesford 249 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 8.5 gal
US 87 MT 200 10 mi, 10 min
Armington Junction 259 mi 4:50 4 h 50 min 8.8 gal
US 87 24 mi, 26 min
Great Falls 283 mi 5:16 5 h 16 min 9.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Forsyth to Great Falls?

Fuel cost: 37.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 283.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Forsyth to Great Falls?

Driving time: 5 h 16 min

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

  • 198 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 h 31 min
  • 81 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 37 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Forsyth to Great Falls by land?

The distance between Forsyth and Great Falls is 283.3 mi by road.

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

How far is Forsyth to Great Falls by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Forsyth and Great Falls is 234.3 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 Forsyth and Great Falls respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Forsyth from Great Falls by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 42 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 Forsyth to Great Falls?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 34 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 47 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 Forsyth and Great Falls?

The halfway point between Forsyth and Great Falls is Grass Range. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Grass Range to Forsyth is 143 mi and driving will take about 2 h 44 min. The road between Grass Range and Great Falls has length 140 mi and will take approximately 2 h 32 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lewistown is in 177 mi from Forsyth and 106 mi from Great Falls
  • Roundup is in 103 mi from Forsyth and 181 mi from Great Falls

Where is Forsyth in relation to Great Falls?

Forsyth is located 234 mi south-east of Great Falls.

Forsyth has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.26638, longitude -106.67781.

Great Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.50489, longitude -111.29189.

Which highway goes from Forsyth to Great Falls?

The route from Forsyth to Great Falls follows US 87, MT 200, US 12, MT 3.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 89: 19 mi
  • US 191: 15 mi
  • US 87 Bypass: 1 mi
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