How far is Columbus, MT from Great Falls, MT?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Great Falls is 161.39 miles (259.73 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, MT to Great Falls, MT is 161.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Columbus to Great Falls with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Montana to Great Falls, Montana is: 213.91 miles (344.25 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Great Falls will take approximately 03 hours 40 minutes.

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#1 Columbus

Town in Stillwater County, Montana, United States

Population 2117
GPS Coordinates 45°38'12"N 109°15'8"W
Latitude 45.6366100
Longitude -109.2521100
Altitude 1093
Country United States
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#2 Great Falls

Town in Cascade County, Montana, United States

Population 58353
GPS Coordinates 47°30'1"N 111°18'3"W
Latitude 47.5002400
Longitude -111.3008100
Altitude 1015
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Great Falls

The distance between Columbus and Great Falls is 344 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 49 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.

There is no time difference between Columbus and Great Falls. The current time is 08:45:55.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 07 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 33 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.57 liters (7.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Great Falls.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Great Falls is $29.1 (diesel $36.12).

Montana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.86 $4.15 $4.45 $4.79
Total $29.1 $31.32 $33.55 $36.12

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 Montana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.855 (Diesel $4.785) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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