Distance between Norfolk NE and South Yankton NE
The distance from Norfolk to South Yankton is 58 miles by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes and goes through Wee Town and Pleasant Valley.
Shortest distance by air | 57 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 57.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 7 min |
Fuel amount | 2 gal |
Fuel cost | 6.6 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Norfolk | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 81 11 mi, 16 min
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Wee Town | 11 mi | 16 min | 0.2 gal | |
US 81 26 mi, 27 min
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Pleasant Valley | 37 mi | 44 min | 1.0 gal | |
US 81 21 mi, 22 min
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South Yankton | 58 mi | 1 h 07 min | 1.9 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Norfolk to South Yankton?
Fuel cost: 6.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 57.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Norfolk to South Yankton?
Driving time: 1 h 7 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 55 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 58 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Norfolk to South Yankton by land?
The distance between Norfolk and South Yankton is 57.8 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Norfolk and South Yankton respectively.
How far is Norfolk to South Yankton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Norfolk and South Yankton is 56.5 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 Norfolk and South Yankton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Norfolk from South Yankton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 57 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 24 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 Norfolk to South Yankton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 22 min to cover the distance of 57 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 26 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 Norfolk and South Yankton?
The halfway point between Norfolk and South Yankton is Pleasant Valley. It is located about 8 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Pleasant Valley to Norfolk is 37 mi and driving will take about 44 min. The road between Pleasant Valley and South Yankton has length 21 mi and will take approximately 22 min.
Where is Norfolk in relation to South Yankton?
Norfolk is located 57 mi south of South Yankton.
Norfolk has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.02834, longitude -97.417.
South Yankton has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.84944, longitude -97.39839.
Which highway goes from Norfolk to South Yankton?
The route from Norfolk to South Yankton follows US 81.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- NE 98: 2 mi