How far is Wright City, MO from Independence, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wright City and Independence is 183.32 miles (295.02 km).

Flight distance from Wright City, MO to Independence, MO is 183.32 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Wright City to Independence with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wright City, Missouri to Independence, Missouri is: 190.06 miles (305.88 km) by car.

Driving from Wright City to Independence will take approximately 02 hours 58 minutes.

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#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
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#2 Independence

A city in Jackson County, Missouri. It is located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Independence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site and the Independence Square.

Population 116774
GPS Coordinates 39°5'28"N 94°24'56"W
Latitude 39.0911200
Longitude -94.4155100
Altitude 315
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Wright City and Independence

The distance between Wright City and Independence is 306 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 23 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 Independence. The current time is 07:25:03.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.39 liters (6.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wright City and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wright City to Independence is $21.5 (diesel $29.68).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $21.5 $23.72 $25.89 $29.68

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wright City and Independence (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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