Distance between Sioux Falls SD and Elkhart IN
The distance from Sioux Falls to Elkhart is 682 miles by road including 678 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Brandon, Madison, Janesville, Chicago and South Bend.
| Shortest distance by air | 560 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 682.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 10 h 20 min |
| Fuel amount | 23.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 90.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Sioux Falls | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 229 I 90 9 mi, 08 min
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| Brandon | 9 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 90 19 mi, 16 min
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| Luverne | 28 mi | 25 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 90 29 mi, 25 min
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| Worthington | 56 mi | 50 min | 1.7 gal | |
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I 90 40 mi, 35 min
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| Jackson | 96 mi | 1 h 25 min | 3.0 gal | |
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I 90 332 mi, 4 h 56 min
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| Madison | 429 mi | 6 h 22 min | 14.4 gal | |
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I 39 35 mi, 30 min
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| Janesville | 464 mi | 6 h 52 min | 15.7 gal | |
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I 39 I 90 107 mi, 1 h 39 min
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| Chicago | 572 mi | 8 h 32 min | 18.9 gal | |
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I 90 86 mi, 1 h 23 min
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| South Bend | 658 mi | 9 h 55 min | 22.2 gal | |
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I 80 24 mi, 24 min
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| Elkhart | 682 mi | 10 h 20 min | 22.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Sioux Falls to Elkhart?
Fuel cost: 90.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 682.3 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 Sioux Falls to Elkhart?
Driving time: 10 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 604 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 8 h 53 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 13 min
- 22 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 21 min
- 15 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 16 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 17 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 10 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Sioux Falls to Elkhart by land?
The distance between Sioux Falls and Elkhart is 682.3 mi by road including 677.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sioux Falls and Elkhart respectively.
How far is Sioux Falls to Elkhart by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sioux Falls and Elkhart is 559.9 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 Sioux Falls and Elkhart respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Sioux Falls from Elkhart by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 7 min to cover the distance of 560 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 5 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 Sioux Falls to Elkhart?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 45 min to cover the distance of 560 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 17 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 Sioux Falls and Elkhart?
The halfway point between Sioux Falls and Elkhart is Oakdale. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Oakdale to Sioux Falls is 340 mi and driving will take about 5 h 3 min. The road between Oakdale and Elkhart has length 342 mi and will take approximately 5 h 17 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Sioux Falls in relation to Elkhart?
Sioux Falls is located 560 mi west of Elkhart.
Sioux Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.54997, longitude -96.70033.
Elkhart has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.68199, longitude -85.97667.
Which highway goes from Sioux Falls to Elkhart?
The route from Sioux Falls to Elkhart follows I 90, I 94, I 39, I 80.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 51: 20 mi
- US 14: 4 mi
- US 61: 4 mi
- I 229: 4 mi
- MN 43: 2 mi
- US 218: 2 mi
- SR 19: 2 mi
- WI 11: 2 mi
- US 53: 1 mi