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FSD to YKN: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Yankton (Chan Gurney Municipal Airport)
56 mi
91 km · 49 nm
37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
56 miles nonstop takes roughly 37m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
- YKN — Chan Gurney Municipal Airport · Yankton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Near YKN
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport56 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field62 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport64 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSD from YKN?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Yankton (YKN) is 56 miles (91 km, 49 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to YKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to YKN?
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