Distance between Melfort SK and Sturgis SK
The distance from Melfort to Sturgis is 227 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes and goes through Naicam, Rose Valley, Kelvington and Preeceville.
| Shortest distance by air | 174 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 227 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 37 min |
| Fuel amount | 18.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 32.9 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Melfort | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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6 53 km, 37 min
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| Naicam | 53 km | 37 min | 1.5 L | |
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6 47 km, 31 min
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| Archerwill | 100 km | 1 h 09 min | 6.9 L | |
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35 23 km, 15 min
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| Rose Valley | 123 km | 1 h 24 min | 9.0 L | |
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35 21 km, 13 min
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| Kelvington | 143 km | 1 h 38 min | 10.6 L | |
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49 30 km, 20 min
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| Nut Mountain | 174 km | 1 h 58 min | 12.3 L | |
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49 36 km, 25 min
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| Preeceville | 209 km | 2 h 23 min | 15.5 L | |
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49 18 km, 13 min
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| Sturgis | 227 km | 2 h 37 min | 18.0 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Melfort to Sturgis?
Fuel cost: 32.9 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 227 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.81 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Melfort to Sturgis?
Driving time: 2 h 37 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 187 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 4 min
- 35 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 26 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Melfort to Sturgis by land?
The distance between Melfort and Sturgis is 227 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Melfort and Sturgis respectively.
How far is Melfort to Sturgis by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Melfort and Sturgis is 174 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Melfort and Sturgis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Melfort from Sturgis by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 174 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 47 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Melfort to Sturgis?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 43 min to cover the distance of 174 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Melfort and Sturgis?
The halfway point between Melfort and Sturgis is Rose Valley. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Rose Valley to Melfort is 123 km and driving will take about 1 h 24 min. The road between Rose Valley and Sturgis has length 104 km and will take approximately 1 h 12 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Melfort in relation to Sturgis?
Melfort is located 174 km north-west of Sturgis.
Melfort has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.86499, longitude -104.61044.
Sturgis has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.93793, longitude -102.53993.
Which highway goes from Melfort to Sturgis?
The route from Melfort to Sturgis follows 49.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 6: 53 km
- 35: 46 km
- 349: 46 km
- 776: 9 km
- 9: 8 km
- 3: 3 km
