Distance between Sterling City TX and Ackerly TX
The distance from Sterling City to Ackerly is 73 miles by road including 7 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Big Spring.
| Shortest distance by air | 64 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 73.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 5 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 8.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| 31.83625, -100.98483 | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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2 mi, 03 min
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| Sterling City | 2 mi | 03 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 87 41 mi, 47 min
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| Big Spring | 43 mi | 50 min | 1.4 gal | |
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US 87 30 mi, 2 h 15 min
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| Ackerly | 73 mi | 3 h 05 min | 2.5 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Sterling City to Ackerly?
Fuel cost: 8.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 73.3 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 Sterling City to Ackerly?
Driving time: 3 h 5 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 min
- 34 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 36 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 2 h 19 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Sterling City to Ackerly by land?
The distance between Sterling City and Ackerly is 73.3 mi by road including 6.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sterling City and Ackerly respectively.
How far is Sterling City to Ackerly by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sterling City and Ackerly is 64 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 Sterling City and Ackerly respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Sterling City from Ackerly by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 64 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 28 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 Sterling City to Ackerly?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 25 min to cover the distance of 64 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 29 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 Sterling City and Ackerly?
The halfway point between Sterling City and Ackerly is Big Spring. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Big Spring to Sterling City is 43 mi and driving will take about 50 min. The road between Big Spring and Ackerly has length 30 mi and will take approximately 2 h 15 min.
Where is Sterling City in relation to Ackerly?
Sterling City is located 64 mi south-east of Ackerly.
Sterling City has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.83625, longitude -100.98483.
Ackerly has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52639, longitude -101.71581.
Which highway goes from Sterling City to Ackerly?
The route from Sterling City to Ackerly follows US 87.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- TX 163: 3 mi
- TX 158: 2 mi