Appleton to Billings: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Appleton from Billings?

The distance from Appleton to Billings is 983.9 miles (1583.4 km) as the crow flies. Billings is located WNW of Appleton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1180.7 miles, taking about 23h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 29min. Both are located in United States — Appleton in Wisconsin and Billings in Montana.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Appleton and Billings. 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.