How far is Columbia City, IN from Gary, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbia City and Gary is 100.94 miles (162.44 km).
Flight distance from Columbia City, IN to Gary, IN is 100.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Columbia City to Gary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbia City, Indiana to Gary, Indiana is: 111.11 miles (178.82 km) by car.
Driving from Columbia City to Gary will take approximately 02 hours 08 minutes.
#1 Columbia City
County seat in Indiana
| Population | 9234 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°9'26"N 85°29'18"W |
| Latitude | 41.1572700 |
| Longitude | -85.4883100 |
| Altitude | 262 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gary
The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary Historical Society and the Gary Civic Center.
| Population | 74693 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°35'36"N 87°20'47"W |
| Latitude | 41.5933700 |
| Longitude | -87.3464300 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Gary: (-87.346439,41.59327)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbia City and Gary
The distance between Columbia City and Gary is 179 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 59 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Columbia City, IN and Gary, IN. The current time in Columbia City is 08:13:49, although it is 07:13:49 in Gary.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 46 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.84 liters (3.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbia City and Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia City to Gary is $13.27 (diesel $17.12).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $13.27 | $15.19 | $16.97 | $17.12 |
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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbia City and Gary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
