How far is Reading, MA from Springfield, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Reading and Springfield is 81.79 miles (131.62 km).
Flight distance from Reading, MA to Springfield, MA is 81.79 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Reading to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Reading, Massachusetts to Springfield, Massachusetts is: 98.67 miles (158.8 km) by car.
Driving from Reading to Springfield will take approximately 01 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Reading
Town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 25535 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°31'32"N 71°5'43"W |
| Latitude | 42.5256500 |
| Longitude | -71.0953300 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springfield
The fourth most populous city in Massachusetts. It is located on the Connecticut River in western Massachusetts. Springfield is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Springfield Museums and the Springfield Symphony Orchestra.
| Population | 152646 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°6'5"N 72°35'23"W |
| Latitude | 42.1014800 |
| Longitude | -72.5898100 |
| Altitude | 25 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Springfield: City Hall Place (-72.589701,42.101579)
Estimated Travel Time Between Reading and Springfield
The distance between Reading and Springfield is 159 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 45 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 Reading and Springfield. The current time is 02:50:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 17 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.18 liters (3.48 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Reading and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Reading to Springfield is $12.5 (diesel $15.63).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $12.5 | $14.47 | $15.65 | $15.63 |
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The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Reading and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
