How far is Merriam Woods, MO from Independence, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Merriam Woods and Independence is 177.89 miles (286.29 km).

Flight distance from Merriam Woods, MO to Independence, MO is 177.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Merriam Woods to Independence with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Merriam Woods, Missouri to Independence, Missouri is: 211.83 miles (340.91 km) by car.

Driving from Merriam Woods to Independence will take approximately 03 hours 24 minutes.

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#1 Merriam Woods

City in Taney County, Missouri, United States of America

Population 1859
GPS Coordinates 36°42'50"N 93°9'43"W
Latitude 36.7139500
Longitude -93.1618500
Altitude 264
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Merriam Woods and Independence

The distance between Merriam Woods and Independence is 341 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 47 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 Merriam Woods and Independence. The current time is 06:21:17.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.3 liters (7.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Merriam Woods and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Merriam Woods to Independence is $23.96 (diesel $33.08).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $23.96 $26.43 $28.85 $33.08

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 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Merriam Woods 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 Merriam Woods 239.12 miles (385 km)

Driving distance from Castle Point, MO to Merriam Woods 261.53 miles (421 km)

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Driving distance from Columbia, MO to Merriam Woods 202.5 miles (326 km)

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Driving distance from Kansas City, MO to Merriam Woods 208.36 miles (335 km)

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Driving distance from Lee's Summit, MO to Merriam Woods 190.74 miles (307 km)

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Driving distance from O'Fallon, MO to Merriam Woods 245.47 miles (395 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Charles, MO to Merriam Woods 254.58 miles (410 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Joseph, MO to Merriam Woods 269.54 miles (434 km)

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Driving distance from St. Louis, MO to Merriam Woods 250.94 miles (404 km)

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Driving distance from Saint Peters, MO to Merriam Woods 260.62 miles (419 km)

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