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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 278 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to La Crosse (LSE) is 340 miles / 547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 20 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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Distance from Sioux City to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 278.467 miles
  • 448.149 kilometers
  • 241.981 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
  • 277.854 miles
  • 447.162 kilometers
  • 241.448 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 Sioux City to La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sioux City and La Crosse?

There is no time difference between Sioux City and La Crosse.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Sioux City to La Crosse generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux City to La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W