Montana to Utah
Distance from Billings to West Valley City
Straight-line distance
392.9mi
Billings, MT and West Valley City, UT are 392.9 miles (632.4 km) apart in a straight line. From Billings, the shortest path starts out heading SSW (207°).
- kilometers
- 632.4
- nautical miles
- 341.5
- heading from Billings
- 207° SSW
- heading from West Valley City
- 25° NNE
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far Billings is from West Valley City
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Billings and West Valley City is 392.9 miles, 632.4 km or 341.5 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 393.0 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 392.9
- Kilometers
- 632.4
- Nautical miles
- 341.5
- Bearing from Billings
- 207.5° SSW
- Bearing arriving at West Valley City
- 205.1°
- Bearing from West Valley City
- 25.1° NNE
Halfway between Billings and West Valley City
The great-circle midpoint is at 43.251508, -110.354606 (43°15'5.43"N 110°21'16.58"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Jackson, WY, with 10,680 residents, 26.0 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.
Time zones and daylight
Both use America/Denver, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Billings gets 15 h 44 min of daylight and West Valley City 15 h 06 min; on December 21, 8 h 40 min and 9 h 15 min. Billings is 5.10° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.
Population compared
West Valley City has 1.1 times the population of Billings. From July 2020 to July 2024, Billings changed by +3.6% and West Valley City by -1.3%. The trip crosses from Montana into Utah.
- 01Billings, MT121,483 (+3.6%)
- 02West Valley City, UT138,144 (-1.3%)
Questions people ask
How far is Billings from West Valley City?
392.9 miles, 632.4 km or 341.5 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is West Valley City from Billings?
SSW. The great-circle path leaves Billings on a bearing of 207.5° and arrives at West Valley City on 205.1°. The return trip starts on 25.1°.
What is halfway between Billings and West Valley City?
The midpoint is at 43.251508, -110.354606. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Jackson, WY, 26.0 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between Billings and West Valley City?
Both use America/Denver, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, Billings or West Valley City?
West Valley City, with 138,144 residents in July 2024 against 121,483 for Billings, 1.1 times as many.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.
- 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.