Distance between Sioux Falls SD and Dakota MN
The distance from Sioux Falls to Dakota is 286 miles by road including 286 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Brandon, Luverne, Worthington, Jackson, Fairmont, Blue Earth and Albert Lea.
Shortest distance by air | 268 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 286.5 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 16 min |
Fuel amount | 9.7 gal |
Fuel cost | 37.2 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Sioux Falls | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 229 I 90 9 mi, 08 min
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Brandon | 9 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
I 90 19 mi, 16 min
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Luverne | 28 mi | 25 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 90 29 mi, 25 min
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Worthington | 56 mi | 50 min | 1.7 gal | |
I 90 40 mi, 35 min
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Jackson | 96 mi | 1 h 25 min | 3.0 gal | |
I 90 25 mi, 22 min
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Fairmont | 122 mi | 1 h 48 min | 3.9 gal | |
I 90 22 mi, 19 min
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Blue Earth | 144 mi | 2 h 07 min | 4.6 gal | |
I 90 29 mi, 26 min
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Albert Lea | 173 mi | 2 h 33 min | 5.8 gal | |
I 90 21 mi, 19 min
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Austin | 194 mi | 2 h 52 min | 6.5 gal | |
I 90 93 mi, 1 h 23 min
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Dakota | 286 mi | 4 h 16 min | 9.7 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Sioux Falls to Dakota?
Fuel cost: 37.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 286.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Sioux Falls to Dakota?
Driving time: 4 h 16 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 253 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 42 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 9 min
- 22 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 21 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Sioux Falls to Dakota by land?
The distance between Sioux Falls and Dakota is 286.5 mi by road including 285.8 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 Dakota respectively.
How far is Sioux Falls to Dakota by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sioux Falls and Dakota is 267.8 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 Dakota respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Sioux Falls from Dakota by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 268 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 57 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 Dakota?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 47 min to cover the distance of 268 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 3 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 Dakota?
The halfway point between Sioux Falls and Dakota is Blue Earth.
The distance from Blue Earth to Sioux Falls is 144 mi and driving will take about 2 h 7 min. The road between Blue Earth and Dakota has length 143 mi and will take approximately 2 h 9 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Sioux Falls in relation to Dakota?
Sioux Falls is located 268 mi west of Dakota.
Sioux Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.54997, longitude -96.70033.
Dakota has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.91389, longitude -91.35985.
Which highway goes from Sioux Falls to Dakota?
The route from Sioux Falls to Dakota follows I 90.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 229: 4 mi
- MN 43: 2 mi
- US 218: 2 mi