How far is Omaha, NE from Kearney, NE?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Omaha and Kearney is 168.29 miles (270.84 km).

Flight distance from Omaha, NE to Kearney, NE is 168.29 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Omaha to Kearney with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Omaha, Nebraska to Kearney, Nebraska is: 184.85 miles (297.49 km) by car.

Driving from Omaha to Kearney will take approximately 02 hours 47 minutes.

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#1 Omaha

The largest city in Nebraska and the center of the Omaha metropolitan area. It is located on the Missouri River in eastern Nebraska. Omaha is known for its meatpacking industry, its college football, and its many attractions, such as the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and the Omaha Children's Museum.

Population 478393
GPS Coordinates 41°15'23"N 95°56'26"W
Latitude 41.2562600
Longitude -95.9404300
Altitude 323
Country United States
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#2 Kearney

City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States

Population 34235
GPS Coordinates 40°41'58"N 99°4'53"W
Latitude 40.6994600
Longitude -99.0814800
Altitude 656
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Omaha and Kearney

The distance between Omaha and Kearney is 297 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 18 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 Omaha and Kearney. The current time is 07:20:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 09 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.69 liters (6.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Omaha and Kearney.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Omaha to Kearney is $22.5 (diesel $30.71).

Nebraska gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.45 $3.65 $4.09 $4.71
Total $22.5 $23.79 $26.65 $30.71

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 Nebraska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.450 (Diesel $4.708) /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 Omaha and Kearney (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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