Distance between Sioux Falls SD and Sterling MT
The distance from Sioux Falls to Sterling is 900 miles by road including 859 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 13 hours and 49 minutes and goes through Mitchell, Box Elder, Rapid City, Spearfish, Gillette, Sheridan and Billings.
| Shortest distance by air | 753 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 900.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 13 h 49 min |
| Fuel amount | 30.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 119.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Sioux Falls | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 90 80 mi, 1 h 12 min
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| Mitchell | 80 mi | 1 h 12 min | 2.4 gal | |
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I 90 255 mi, 3 h 45 min
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| Box Elder | 336 mi | 4 h 57 min | 11.2 gal | |
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I 90 12 mi, 10 min
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| Rapid City | 347 mi | 5 h 08 min | 11.7 gal | |
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I 90 42 mi, 37 min
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| Spearfish | 389 mi | 5 h 45 min | 13.0 gal | |
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I 90 97 mi, 1 h 29 min
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| Gillette | 486 mi | 7 h 14 min | 16.4 gal | |
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I 90 99 mi, 1 h 34 min
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| Sheridan | 585 mi | 8 h 49 min | 19.7 gal | |
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I 90 134 mi, 2 h 03 min
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| Billings | 720 mi | 10 h 53 min | 24.3 gal | |
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I 90 142 mi, 2 h 07 min
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| Bozeman | 861 mi | 13 h 00 min | 29.3 gal | |
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I 90 Business MT 84 39 mi, 48 min
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| Sterling | 900 mi | 13 h 49 min | 30.6 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Sioux Falls to Sterling?
Fuel cost: 119.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 900.4 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 Sterling?
Driving time: 13 h 49 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 682 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 10 h 2 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 41 min
- 106 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 42 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 8 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
- 48 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 57 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 9 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Sioux Falls to Sterling by land?
The distance between Sioux Falls and Sterling is 900.4 mi by road including 859.4 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 Sterling respectively.
How far is Sioux Falls to Sterling by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sioux Falls and Sterling is 753.1 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 Sterling respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Sioux Falls from Sterling by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 30 min to cover the distance of 753 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 30 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 Sterling?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 3 min to cover the distance of 753 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 46 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 Sterling?
The halfway point between Sioux Falls and Sterling is Moorcroft. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Moorcroft to Sioux Falls is 458 mi and driving will take about 6 h 49 min. The road between Moorcroft and Sterling has length 443 mi and will take approximately 6 h 59 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Sioux Falls in relation to Sterling?
Sioux Falls is located 753 mi east of Sterling.
Sioux Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.54997, longitude -96.70033.
Sterling has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.56521, longitude -111.75942.
Which highway goes from Sioux Falls to Sterling?
The route from Sioux Falls to Sterling follows I 90, US 14, US 87, US 212, US 191.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MT 84: 35 mi
- SD 79: 31 mi
- US 16: 25 mi
- US 83: 19 mi
- US 85: 7 mi
- US 89: 7 mi
- SD 63: 7 mi
- SD 73: 6 mi
- SD 50: 6 mi
- SD 34: 6 mi
- SD 45: 4 mi
- I 229: 4 mi
- US 16 Truck: 4 mi
- I 90 Business: 1 mi
- SD 37: 1 mi