Distance between Columbia MO and Independence MO
The distance from Columbia to Independence is 191 kilometers by road including 183 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes and goes through Blue Springs, Concordia, Bates City and Grain Valley.
| Shortest distance by air | 181 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 191 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 47 min |
| Fuel amount | 15.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 29.3 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Columbia | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 40 I 70 115 km, 1 h 04 min
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| Concordia | 115 km | 1 h 04 min | 8.4 L | |
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I 70 40 km, 21 min
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| Bates City | 155 km | 1 h 25 min | 12.1 L | |
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I 70 13 km, 07 min
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| Grain Valley | 168 km | 1 h 32 min | 13.2 L | |
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I 70 4 km, 02 min
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| Blue Springs | 172 km | 1 h 35 min | 13.6 L | |
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I 70 19 km, 12 min
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| Independence | 191 km | 1 h 47 min | 13.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Columbia to Independence?
Fuel cost: 29.3 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 191 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Columbia to Independence?
Driving time: 1 h 47 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 164 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 29 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 8 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 2 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Columbia to Independence by land?
The distance between Columbia and Independence is 191 km by road including 183 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbia and Independence respectively.
How far is Columbia to Independence by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Columbia and Independence is 181 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbia and Independence respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Columbia from Independence by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 181 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Columbia to Independence?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 45 min to cover the distance of 181 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Columbia and Independence?
The halfway point between Columbia and Independence is Concordia. It is located about 19 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Concordia to Columbia is 115 km and driving will take about 1 h 4 min. The road between Concordia and Independence has length 76 km and will take approximately 43 min.
Where is Columbia in relation to Independence?
Columbia is located 181 km east of Independence.
Columbia has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.95188, longitude -92.33374.
Independence has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.09111, longitude -94.41551.
Which highway goes from Columbia to Independence?
The route from Columbia to Independence follows I 70, US 40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MO 163: 2 km