How far is North Platte, NE, from Watertown, SD?
The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 317 miles / 510 kilometers / 275 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to North Platte (LBF) is 491 miles / 790 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 51 minutes.
Watertown Regional Airport – North Platte Regional Airport
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Distance from Watertown to North Platte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Watertown to North Platte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 316.665 miles
- 509.622 kilometers
- 275.174 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 316.594 miles
- 509.508 kilometers
- 275.112 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Watertown to North Platte?
The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Watertown and North Platte?
There is no time difference between Watertown and North Platte.
Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)
On average, flying from Watertown to North Platte generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to North Platte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).
Airport information
| Origin | Watertown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Watertown, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATY |
| ICAO Code: | KATY |
| Coordinates: | 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W |
| Destination | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W |