How far is Columbia City, IN from Gary, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbia City and Gary is 100.94 miles (162.44 km).

Flight distance from Columbia City, IN to Gary, IN is 100.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Columbia City to Gary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbia City, Indiana to Gary, Indiana is: 111.11 miles (178.82 km) by car.

Driving from Columbia City to Gary will take approximately 02 hours 08 minutes.

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#1 Columbia City

County seat in Indiana

Population 9234
GPS Coordinates 41°9'26"N 85°29'18"W
Latitude 41.1572700
Longitude -85.4883100
Altitude 262
Country United States
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#2 Gary

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary Historical Society and the Gary Civic Center.

Population 74693
GPS Coordinates 41°35'36"N 87°20'47"W
Latitude 41.5933700
Longitude -87.3464300
Altitude 183
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbia City and Gary

The distance between Columbia City and Gary is 179 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 59 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 Columbia City, IN and Gary, IN. The current time in Columbia City is 11:55:36, although it is 10:55:36 in Gary.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.84 liters (3.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbia City and Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia City to Gary is $13.27 (diesel $17.12).

Indiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.39 $3.88 $4.33 $4.37
Total $13.27 $15.19 $16.97 $17.12

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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbia City and Gary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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