How far is Big Sky, MT from Whitefish, MT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Big Sky and Whitefish is 257.54 miles (414.47 km).
Flight distance from Big Sky, MT to Whitefish, MT is 257.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Big Sky to Whitefish with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Big Sky, Montana to Whitefish, Montana is: 362.52 miles (583.41 km) by car.
Driving from Big Sky to Whitefish will take approximately 06 hours 05 minutes.
#1 Big Sky
Census designated place
| Population | 2308 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 45°17'5"N 111°22'6"W |
| Latitude | 45.2846500 |
| Longitude | -111.3682900 |
| Altitude | 2200 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Whitefish
City in Flathead County, Montana, United States
| Population | 8713 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 48°24'40"N 114°20'15"W |
| Latitude | 48.4110800 |
| Longitude | -114.3376300 |
| Altitude | 923 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Whitefish: (-114.337485,48.411081)
Estimated Travel Time Between Big Sky and Whitefish
The distance between Big Sky and Whitefish is 583 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 28 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 Big Sky and Whitefish. The current time is 07:01:49.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 04 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.42 liters (12.79 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Big Sky and Whitefish.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Big Sky to Whitefish is $49.31 (diesel $61.21).
Montana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.86 | $4.15 | $4.45 | $4.79 |
| Total | $49.31 | $53.07 | $56.86 | $61.21 |
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 Montana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.855 (Diesel $4.785) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Big Sky and Whitefish (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
