How far is Chadron, NE from Kearney, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chadron and Kearney is 249.83 miles (402.06 km).
Flight distance from Chadron, NE to Kearney, NE is 249.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Chadron to Kearney with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chadron, Nebraska to Kearney, Nebraska is: 312.57 miles (503.03 km) by car.
Driving from Chadron to Kearney will take approximately 05 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Chadron
City in Nebraska
| Population | 5250 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°49'46"N 102°59'60"W |
| Latitude | 42.8294200 |
| Longitude | -102.9999100 |
| Altitude | 1030 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kearney
City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 34235 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'58"N 99°4'53"W |
| Latitude | 40.6994600 |
| Longitude | -99.0814800 |
| Altitude | 656 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Kearney: Central Avenue (-99.081657,40.699462)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chadron and Kearney
The distance between Chadron and Kearney is 503 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 35 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Chadron, NE and Kearney, NE. The current time in Chadron is 07:41:19, although it is 08:41:19 in Kearney.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.75 liters (11.03 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chadron and Kearney.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chadron to Kearney is $38.05 (diesel $51.93).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $38.05 | $40.22 | $45.06 | $51.93 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Nebraska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.450 (Diesel $4.708) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chadron and Kearney (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
