How far is Columbus, NE from Scottsbluff, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbus and Scottsbluff is 326.53 miles (525.49 km).
Flight distance from Columbus, NE to Scottsbluff, NE is 326.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 44 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 40 minutes to travel from Columbus to Scottsbluff with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbus, Nebraska to Scottsbluff, Nebraska is: 371.44 miles (597.78 km) by car.
Driving from Columbus to Scottsbluff will take approximately 06 hours 10 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 Scottsbluff
City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 14373 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'60"N 103°40'2"W |
| Latitude | 41.8666300 |
| Longitude | -103.6671700 |
| Altitude | 1186 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Scottsbluff: Avenue C (-103.667064,41.86663)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Scottsbluff
The distance between Columbus and Scottsbluff is 598 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Columbus, NE and Scottsbluff, NE. The current time in Columbus is 15:57:47, although it is 14:57:47 in Scottsbluff.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 38 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 49.62 liters (13.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Scottsbluff.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Scottsbluff is $45.22 (diesel $61.71).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $45.22 | $47.8 | $53.54 | $61.71 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Scottsbluff (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
