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How far is Watertown, SD, from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) is 568 miles / 915 kilometers / 494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Watertown (ATY) is 845 miles / 1360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 39 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Watertown Regional Airport

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Distance from Traverse City to Watertown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 568.313 miles
  • 914.611 kilometers
  • 493.850 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
  • 566.733 miles
  • 912.069 kilometers
  • 492.478 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 Traverse City to Watertown?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Watertown Regional Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Watertown generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Watertown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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