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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Watertown, SD?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 483 miles / 777 kilometers / 419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Sheridan (SHR) is 679 miles / 1093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 12 minutes.

Watertown Regional Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Watertown to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 482.506 miles
  • 776.518 kilometers
  • 419.286 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
  • 481.164 miles
  • 774.359 kilometers
  • 418.120 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Watertown to Sheridan generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W