How far is Kansas City, MO from Columbia, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Kansas City and Columbia is 120.91 miles (194.58 km).
Flight distance from Kansas City, MO to Columbia, MO is 120.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Kansas City to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Kansas City, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri is: 125.59 miles (202.11 km) by car.
Driving from Kansas City to Columbia will take approximately 01 hours 55 minutes.
#1 Kansas City
The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is located on the Missouri River in western Missouri. Kansas City is known for its barbecue, its jazz music, and its many attractions, such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.
| Population | 495327 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°5'59"N 94°34'43"W |
| Latitude | 39.0997300 |
| Longitude | -94.5785700 |
| Altitude | 274 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Columbia
The most populous city in the state of Missouri. It is located on the Missouri River in central Missouri. Columbia is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Missouri and the Missouri State Historical Society.
| Population | 124769 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°57'6"N 92°20'3"W |
| Latitude | 38.9517100 |
| Longitude | -92.3340700 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Columbia: North Providence Road (-92.33414,38.951711)
Estimated Travel Time Between Kansas City and Columbia
The distance between Kansas City and Columbia is 202 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 14 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 Kansas City and Columbia. The current time is 13:02:58.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.78 liters (4.43 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Kansas City and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Kansas City to Columbia is $14.2 (diesel $19.61).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $14.2 | $15.67 | $17.11 | $19.61 |
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 Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Kansas City and Columbia (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
Driving distance from New York, MO to Kansas City 64.25 miles (103 km)
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Kansas City 243.26 miles (391 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Kansas City 19.28 miles (31 km)
