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How far is Watertown, SD, from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) is 157 miles / 253 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Watertown (ATY) is 236 miles / 380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 7 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Watertown Regional Airport

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Distance from Jamestown to Watertown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 157.388 miles
  • 253.291 kilometers
  • 136.766 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
  • 157.340 miles
  • 253.215 kilometers
  • 136.725 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 Jamestown to Watertown?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Watertown Regional Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jamestown and Watertown?

There is no time difference between Jamestown and Watertown.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Watertown generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Watertown

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

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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