How far is Sparta, MO from Columbia, MO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sparta and Columbia is 142.05 miles (228.61 km).
Flight distance from Sparta, MO to Columbia, MO is 142.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Sparta to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sparta, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri is: 174.26 miles (280.45 km) by car.
Driving from Sparta to Columbia will take approximately 02 hours 46 minutes.
#1 Sparta
City in Christian County, Missouri
| Population | 2076 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°39'1"N 94°49'59"W |
| Latitude | 39.6502700 |
| Longitude | -94.8330200 |
| Altitude | 348 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Columbia: North Providence Road (-92.33414,38.951711)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sparta and Columbia
The distance between Sparta and Columbia is 280 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 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 Sparta and Columbia. The current time is 06:46:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 48 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 21 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.28 liters (6.15 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sparta and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sparta to Columbia is $19.71 (diesel $27.22).
Missouri gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.21 | $3.54 | $3.86 | $4.43 |
| Total | $19.71 | $21.74 | $23.74 | $27.22 |
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 Sparta and Columbia (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 Castle Point, MO to Sparta 291.94 miles (470 km)
Driving distance from East Independence, MO to Sparta 60.29 miles (97 km)
