How far is Alta, IA from Sioux City, IA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Alta and Sioux City is 57.71 miles (92.88 km).

Flight distance from Alta, IA to Sioux City, IA is 57.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Alta to Sioux City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Alta, Iowa to Sioux City, Iowa is: 67.09 miles (107.97 km) by car.

Driving from Alta to Sioux City will take approximately 01 hours 15 minutes.

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#1 Alta

City in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States

Population 1916
GPS Coordinates 42°40'25"N 95°17'26"W
Latitude 42.6735900
Longitude -95.2905500
Altitude 454
Country United States
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#2 Sioux City

The second most populous city in Iowa. It is located on the Missouri River in northwestern Iowa. Sioux City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Sioux City Art Center and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail.

Population 82651
GPS Coordinates 42°29'60"N 96°24'1"W
Latitude 42.4999900
Longitude -96.4003100
Altitude 366
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Alta and Sioux City

The distance between Alta and Sioux City is 108 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 11 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Alta and Sioux City. The current time is 19:56:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 57 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 50 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8.96 liters (2.37 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alta and Sioux City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alta to Sioux City is $7.78 (diesel $11).

Iowa gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.29 $3.6 $4.06 $4.65
Total $7.78 $8.52 $9.62 $11

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Iowa ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.285 (Diesel $4.648) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alta and Sioux City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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