How far is Sheffield, AL from Dothan, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sheffield and Dothan is 278.86 miles (448.79 km).
Flight distance from Sheffield, AL to Dothan, AL is 278.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Sheffield to Dothan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sheffield, Alabama to Dothan, Alabama is: 312.19 miles (502.42 km) by car.
Driving from Sheffield to Dothan will take approximately 05 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Sheffield
City in Alabama, USA
| Population | 8839 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°45'54"N 87°41'55"W |
| Latitude | 34.7650900 |
| Longitude | -87.6986400 |
| Altitude | 157 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dothan
The most populous city in Houston County, Alabama. It is located on the Dothan River in southeastern Alabama. Dothan is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Wiregrass Museum of Art and the Dothan Opera House.
| Population | 69414 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°13'24"N 85°23'26"W |
| Latitude | 31.2232300 |
| Longitude | -85.3904900 |
| Altitude | 98 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Dothan: East Main Street (-85.390469,31.223396)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sheffield and Dothan
The distance between Sheffield and Dothan is 502 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 34 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 Sheffield and Dothan. The current time is 05:46:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.7 liters (11.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sheffield and Dothan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sheffield to Dothan is $33.92 (diesel $45.9).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $33.92 | $38.37 | $42.51 | $45.9 |
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 Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sheffield and Dothan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
