How far is Watertown, SD from Yankton, SD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Watertown and Yankton is 140.84 miles (226.67 km).

Flight distance from Watertown, SD to Yankton, SD is 140.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Watertown to Yankton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Watertown, South Dakota to Yankton, South Dakota is: 187.81 miles (302.25 km) by car.

Driving from Watertown to Yankton will take approximately 02 hours 39 minutes.

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#1 Watertown

City in and county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States

Population 22303
GPS Coordinates 44°53'58"N 97°6'54"W
Latitude 44.8994100
Longitude -97.1150700
Altitude 528
Country United States
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#2 Yankton

County seat of Yankton County, South Dakota, United States

Population 14651
GPS Coordinates 42°52'16"N 97°23'50"W
Latitude 42.8711100
Longitude -97.3972800
Altitude 368
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Watertown and Yankton

The distance between Watertown and Yankton is 302 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 21 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 Watertown and Yankton. The current time is 23:38:08.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 07 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 30 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.09 liters (6.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Watertown and Yankton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Watertown to Yankton is $23.38 (diesel $31.27).

South Dakota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $3.72 $4.2 $4.72
Total $23.38 $24.63 $27.83 $31.27

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 South Dakota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.528 (Diesel $4.718) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 17, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Watertown and Yankton (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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