How far is Columbus, NE from Kearney, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbus and Kearney is 102.52 miles (164.98 km).
Flight distance from Columbus, NE to Kearney, NE is 102.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Columbus to Kearney with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbus, Nebraska to Kearney, Nebraska is: 105.68 miles (170.08 km) by car.
Driving from Columbus to Kearney will take approximately 01 hours 55 minutes.
#1 Columbus
City in Platte County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 2923 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°25'47"N 97°22'6"W |
| Latitude | 41.4297300 |
| Longitude | -97.3683800 |
| Altitude | 441 |
| 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 Columbus and Kearney
The distance between Columbus and Kearney is 170 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 53 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 Kearney. The current time is 13:00:45.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.12 liters (3.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Kearney.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Kearney is $12.87 (diesel $17.56).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $12.87 | $13.6 | $15.23 | $17.56 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Kearney (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
