How far is Columbia, MO from Independence, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbia and Independence is 112.14 miles (180.48 km).
Flight distance from Columbia, MO to Independence, MO is 112.14 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Columbia to Independence with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbia, Missouri to Independence, Missouri is: 117.65 miles (189.34 km) by car.
Driving from Columbia to Independence will take approximately 01 hours 54 minutes.
#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 |
#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 |
Ending point in Independence: East Kansas Avenue (-94.415514,39.091027)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbia and Independence
The distance between Columbia and Independence is 189 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 06 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 Independence. The current time is 07:01:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 55 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.71 liters (4.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbia and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia to Independence is $13.31 (diesel $18.37).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $13.31 | $14.68 | $16.02 | $18.37 |
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 Independence (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 New York, MO to Columbia 138.13 miles (222 km)
Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Columbia 120.01 miles (193 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Columbia 117.5 miles (189 km)
