How far is Wright City, MO from Columbia, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wright City and Columbia is 71.18 miles (114.55 km).
Flight distance from Wright City, MO to Columbia, MO is 71.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Wright City to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wright City, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri is: 74.88 miles (120.51 km) by car.
Driving from Wright City to Columbia will take approximately 01 hours 12 minutes.
#1 Wright City
City in Missouri USA
| Population | 4309 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°49'39"N 91°1'13"W |
| Latitude | 38.8275500 |
| Longitude | -91.0201400 |
| Altitude | 223 |
| 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 Wright City and Columbia
The distance between Wright City and Columbia is 121 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 20 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 Wright City and Columbia. The current time is 14:49:17.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 14 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10 liters (2.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wright City and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wright City to Columbia is $8.47 (diesel $11.69).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $8.47 | $9.34 | $10.2 | $11.69 |
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 Missouri ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.205 (Diesel $4.426) /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 Wright 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 Castle Point, MO to Wright City 45.61 miles (73 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Wright City 189.92 miles (306 km)
