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How far is Watertown, SD, from Kearney, NE?

The distance between Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) and Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) is 304 miles / 489 kilometers / 264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kearney (EAR) to Watertown (ATY) is 387 miles / 623 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 24 minutes.

Kearney Regional Airport – Watertown Regional Airport

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304
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Distance from Kearney to Watertown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kearney to Watertown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 303.932 miles
  • 489.131 kilometers
  • 264.110 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
  • 304.117 miles
  • 489.428 kilometers
  • 264.270 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 Kearney to Watertown?

The estimated flight time from Kearney Regional Airport to Watertown Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kearney and Watertown?

There is no time difference between Kearney and Watertown.

Flight carbon footprint between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)

On average, flying from Kearney to Watertown generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kearney to Watertown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY).

Airport information

Origin Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W
Destination Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W