How far is Columbia, MO from Cape Girardeau, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbia and Cape Girardeau is 190.65 miles (306.82 km).

Flight distance from Columbia, MO to Cape Girardeau, MO is 190.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Columbia to Cape Girardeau with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbia, Missouri to Cape Girardeau, Missouri is: 228.83 miles (368.27 km) by car.

Driving from Columbia to Cape Girardeau will take approximately 03 hours 27 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Cape Girardeau

The second-largest city in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It is located on the Mississippi River in the southeastern part of the state. Cape Girardeau is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Cape Girardeau History Museum and the Cape Girardeau Farmers' Market.

Population 41588
GPS Coordinates 37°18'21"N 89°31'5"W
Latitude 37.3058800
Longitude -89.5181500
Altitude 108
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbia and Cape Girardeau

The distance between Columbia and Cape Girardeau is 368 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 05 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 Columbia and Cape Girardeau. The current time is 07:16:59.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 34 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 03 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 51 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.57 liters (8.07 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbia and Cape Girardeau.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia to Cape Girardeau is $25.88 (diesel $35.74).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $25.88 $28.55 $31.17 $35.74

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 December 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbia and Cape Girardeau (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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