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How far is Atlanta, GA, from Watertown, SD?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers / 897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Atlanta (ATL) is 1278 miles / 2057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 10 minutes.

Watertown Regional Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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Distance from Watertown to Atlanta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1032.263 miles
  • 1661.266 kilometers
  • 897.012 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
  • 1032.088 miles
  • 1660.985 kilometers
  • 896.860 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 Atlanta?

The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

On average, flying from Watertown to Atlanta generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Atlanta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W