Aberdeen, South Dakota to Mankato: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Aberdeen, South Dakota from Mankato?

The distance from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Mankato is 237.2 miles (381.8 km) as the crow flies. Mankato is located ESE of Aberdeen, South Dakota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 296.6 miles, taking about 5h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Aberdeen, South Dakota in South Dakota and Mankato in Minnesota.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Mankato. 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.