How far is Columbus, NE from Omaha, NE?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Omaha is 75.03 miles (120.76 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, NE to Omaha, NE is 75.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Columbus to Omaha with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Nebraska to Omaha, Nebraska is: 91.64 miles (147.49 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Omaha will take approximately 01 hours 35 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 Omaha

The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area. It is located on the Missouri River in eastern Nebraska. Omaha is known for its meatpacking industry, its college football, and its many attractions, such as the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and the Omaha Children's Museum.

Population 478393
GPS Coordinates 41°15'23"N 95°56'26"W
Latitude 41.2562600
Longitude -95.9404300
Altitude 323
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Omaha

The distance between Columbus and Omaha is 147 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 38 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 Omaha. The current time is 20:14:47.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 08 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.24 liters (3.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Omaha.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Omaha is $11.16 (diesel $15.22).

Nebraska gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.45 $3.65 $4.09 $4.71
Total $11.16 $11.79 $13.21 $15.22

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 May 04, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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