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Distance from Elgin, ND to Big Flat, AR

Distance

1,086 mi

Time

20 hours 31 mins

Gas Cost

$101 - $197

There are 868.73 miles from Elgin to Big Flat in southeast direction and 1,086 miles (1,747.75 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-81 route.

Elgin and Big Flat are 20 hours 31 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Elgin, ND to Big Flat, AR.

Please note the time difference between Elgin, ND and Big Flat, AR is 1 hour. The current time in Elgin is 3:18 am and the current time in Big Flat is 4:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Elgin, ND

Planning on renting a car to go from Elgin, ND to Big Flat, AR? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Elgin, ND

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 43.63 gallons of gas to cover the route between Elgin, ND and Big Flat, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Big Flat is $142.31.

During the route, an average car will release 854.73 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Elgin, ND and Big Flat, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Elgin, ND and Big Flat, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.397292 and -96.36685, or 42º 23' 50.2512" N, 96º 22' 0.66" W. This location is 543.15 miles away from Elgin, ND and Big Flat, AR and it would take approximately 10 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sergeant Bluff, IA, situated 514 miles from Elgin, ND and 574 miles from Big Flat, AR. It would take 9 hours 18 mins to go from Elgin to Sergeant Bluff and 11 hours 17 mins to go from Big Flat to Sergeant Bluff.