Distance between Sioux City IA and Omaha NE

The distance from Sioux City to Omaha is 96 miles by road including 95 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes and goes through Council Bluffs, Grable, Ascot and Clara.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Sioux City 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 29 80 mi, 1 h 11 min
Grable 80 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.6 gal
I 29 4 mi, 03 min
Ascot 84 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.8 gal
I 29 3 mi, 02 min
Clara 87 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.9 gal
I 29 6 mi, 05 min
Council Bluffs 93 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 3.1 gal
I 29 4 mi, 04 min
Omaha 96 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 3.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Sioux City to Omaha?

Fuel cost: 12.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 96.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Sioux City to Omaha?

Driving time: 1 h 28 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 83 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 12 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Sioux City to Omaha by land?

The distance between Sioux City and Omaha is 96.3 mi by road including 95.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sioux City and Omaha respectively.

How far is Sioux City to Omaha by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sioux City and Omaha is 88.9 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 City and Omaha respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Sioux City from Omaha by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 89 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 39 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 City to Omaha?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 89 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 40 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 City and Omaha?

The halfway point between Sioux City and Omaha is Grable. It is located about 32 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Grable to Sioux City is 80 mi and driving will take about 1 h 11 min. The road between Grable and Omaha has length 17 mi and will take approximately 16 min.

Where is Sioux City in relation to Omaha?

Sioux City is located 89 mi north-west of Omaha.

Sioux City has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.49668, longitude -96.40588.

Omaha has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.25873, longitude -95.93787.

Which highway goes from Sioux City to Omaha?

The route from Sioux City to Omaha follows I 29.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 6: 1 mi
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