Aberdeen, South Dakota to Hammond, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

611.6 miles 984.2 km · straight line
733.8 miles estimated 1181 km · driving distance
14h 46min estimated drive time
$71 - $87 estimated fuel cost
~1h 44min flight time
112° ESE bearing direction

How far is Aberdeen, South Dakota from Hammond, Indiana?

The distance from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Hammond, Indiana is 611.6 miles (984.2 km) as the crow flies. Hammond, Indiana is located ESE of Aberdeen, South Dakota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 733.8 miles, taking about 14h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 44min. Both are located in United States — Aberdeen, South Dakota in South Dakota and Hammond, Indiana in Indiana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Aberdeen, South Dakota and Hammond, Indiana. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Hammond, Indiana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 46min $71 - $87 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 44min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 43min $59–$110* Budget
Train ~19h 12min $88–$257* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Aberdeen, South Dakota & Hammond, Indiana

Quick Facts

Aberdeen, South Dakota
45.46°N, 98.49°W
America/Chicago
397m elevation
Hammond, Indiana
41.58°N, 87.50°W
America/Chicago
183m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 204 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients