How far is Columbus, NE from North Platte, NE?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and North Platte is 177.64 miles (285.89 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, NE to North Platte, NE is 177.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Columbus to North Platte with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Nebraska to North Platte, Nebraska is: 208.8 miles (336.02 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to North Platte will take approximately 03 hours 17 minutes.

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#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
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#2 North Platte

City in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States

Population 23202
GPS Coordinates 41°7'26"N 100°45'56"W
Latitude 41.1238900
Longitude -100.7654200
Altitude 854
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and North Platte

The distance between Columbus and North Platte is 336 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 44 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 North Platte. The current time is 08:51:45.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 36 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.89 liters (7.37 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and North Platte.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to North Platte is $25.42 (diesel $34.69).

Nebraska gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.45 $3.65 $4.09 $4.71
Total $25.42 $26.87 $30.1 $34.69

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and North Platte (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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