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Distance from Wewela, SD to Academy, SD

Distance

69 mi

Time

1 hour 46 mins

Gas Cost

$6 - $12

There are 46.85 miles from Wewela to Academy in northeast direction and 69 miles (111.04 kilometers) by car, following the SD 44 route.

Wewela and Academy are 1 hour 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wewela, SD to Academy, SD. The halfway point is Dixon, SD.

Wewela, SD and Academy, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:40 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 2.77 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wewela, SD and Academy, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wewela to Academy is $8.67.

During the route, an average car will release 54.21 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 $3.14 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wewela, SD and Academy, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Wewela, SD and Academy, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.385918 and -99.517685, or 43º 23' 9.3048" N, 99º 31' 3.666" W. This location is 34.45 miles away from Wewela, SD and Academy, SD and it would take approximately 53 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dixon, SD, situated 39 miles from Wewela, SD and 30 miles from Academy, SD. It would take 1 hour 1 min to go from Wewela to Dixon and 47 minutes to go from Academy to Dixon.