Distance between Gillette WY and Cactus Flat SD
The distance from Gillette to Cactus Flat is 213 miles by road including 211 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Spearfish, Rapid City, Box Elder, Sundance, Sturgis, Summerset and Wall.
| Shortest distance by air | 182 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 213.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 28.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Gillette | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 14 I 90 29 mi, 27 min
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| Moorcroft | 29 mi | 27 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 90 34 mi, 32 min
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| Sundance | 63 mi | 59 min | 2.0 gal | |
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I 90 35 mi, 32 min
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| Spearfish | 97 mi | 1 h 32 min | 3.1 gal | |
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I 90 14 mi, 12 min
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| Sturgis | 112 mi | 1 h 45 min | 3.7 gal | |
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I 90 17 mi, 15 min
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| Summerset | 129 mi | 2 h 00 min | 4.3 gal | |
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I 90 10 mi, 09 min
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| Rapid City | 140 mi | 2 h 09 min | 4.7 gal | |
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I 90 11 mi, 10 min
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| Box Elder | 151 mi | 2 h 19 min | 4.9 gal | |
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I 90 43 mi, 37 min
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| Wall | 193 mi | 2 h 57 min | 6.4 gal | |
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I 90 20 mi, 17 min
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| Cactus Flat | 213 mi | 3 h 15 min | 7.1 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gillette to Cactus Flat?
Fuel cost: 28.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 213.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Gillette to Cactus Flat?
Driving time: 3 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 164 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 24 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 11 min
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 26 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 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 Gillette to Cactus Flat by land?
The distance between Gillette and Cactus Flat is 213.1 mi by road including 210.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gillette and Cactus Flat respectively.
How far is Gillette to Cactus Flat by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gillette and Cactus Flat is 182.1 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 Gillette and Cactus Flat respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gillette from Cactus Flat by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 182 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 19 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 Gillette to Cactus Flat?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 182 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 23 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 Gillette and Cactus Flat?
The halfway point between Gillette and Cactus Flat is Sturgis. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Sturgis to Gillette is 112 mi and driving will take about 1 h 45 min. The road between Sturgis and Cactus Flat has length 101 mi and will take approximately 1 h 30 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Gillette in relation to Cactus Flat?
Gillette is located 182 mi west of Cactus Flat.
Gillette has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.29064, longitude -105.50188.
Cactus Flat has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.83555, longitude -101.89432.
Which highway goes from Gillette to Cactus Flat?
The route from Gillette to Cactus Flat follows I 90, US 14.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- SD 79: 31 mi
- US 16: 27 mi
- US 85: 7 mi
- SD 34: 6 mi
- US 16 Truck: 4 mi
- I 90 Business: 2 mi
- WY 51: 1 mi