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How far is Sioux City, IA, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 964 miles / 1551 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Sioux City (SUX) is 1076 miles / 1731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 46 minutes.

University Park Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from State College to Sioux City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from State College to Sioux City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 963.830 miles
  • 1551.133 kilometers
  • 837.545 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
  • 961.374 miles
  • 1547.182 kilometers
  • 835.412 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 State College to Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from State College to Sioux City generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W
Destination Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W