How far is Essex, MD from Columbia, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Essex and Columbia is 20.07 miles (32.29 km).
Flight distance from Essex, MD to Columbia, MD is 20.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Essex, Maryland to Columbia, Maryland is: 26.13 miles (42.06 km) by car.
Driving from Essex to Columbia will take approximately 00 hours 32 minutes.
#1 Essex
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
| Population | 1832752 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°18'33"N 76°28'30"W |
| Latitude | 39.3092700 |
| Longitude | -76.4749600 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Columbia
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°14'25"N 76°50'22"W |
| Latitude | 39.2403800 |
| Longitude | -76.8394200 |
| Altitude | 124 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Columbia: (-76.839402,39.240355)
Estimated Travel Time Between Essex and Columbia
The distance between Essex and Columbia is 42 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 28 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 Essex and Columbia. The current time is 01:00:26.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.49 liters (0.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Essex and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Essex to Columbia is $3.1 (diesel $4.06).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $3.1 | $3.62 | $3.91 | $4.06 |
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 Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Essex and Columbia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
