How far is Colstrip, MT from Whitefish, MT?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Colstrip and Whitefish is 402.09 miles (647.11 km).

Flight distance from Colstrip, MT to Whitefish, MT is 402.09 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 04 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 58 minutes to travel from Colstrip to Whitefish with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Colstrip, Montana to Whitefish, Montana is: 538.22 miles (866.18 km) by car.

Driving from Colstrip to Whitefish will take approximately 09 hours 15 minutes.

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#1 Colstrip

Town focused on coal mining and electricity production

Population 2217
GPS Coordinates 45°53'3"N 106°37'25"W
Latitude 45.8841600
Longitude -106.6236400
Altitude 982
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Colstrip and Whitefish

The distance between Colstrip and Whitefish is 866 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 09 hours 37 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 Colstrip and Whitefish. The current time is 00:30:09.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 17 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 13 hours 27 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 10 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 08 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 07 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 07 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 06 hours 42 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 71.89 liters (18.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colstrip and Whitefish.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colstrip to Whitefish is $73.21 (diesel $90.88).

Montana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.86 $4.15 $4.45 $4.79
Total $73.21 $78.8 $84.42 $90.88

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Evergreen, MT to Colstrip 573.84 miles (924 km)

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Driving distance from Livingston, MT to Colstrip 237.68 miles (383 km)

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Driving distance from Lockwood, MT to Colstrip 117.08 miles (188 km)

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