How far is Wright City, MO from Columbia, MO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wright City and Columbia is 71.18 miles (114.55 km).

Flight distance from Wright City, MO to Columbia, MO is 71.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Wright City to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wright City, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri is: 74.88 miles (120.51 km) by car.

Driving from Wright City to Columbia will take approximately 01 hours 12 minutes.

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#1 Wright City

City in Missouri USA

Population 4309
GPS Coordinates 38°49'39"N 91°1'13"W
Latitude 38.8275500
Longitude -91.0201400
Altitude 223
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Wright City and Columbia

The distance between Wright City and Columbia is 121 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 20 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 Wright City and Columbia. The current time is 08:39:45.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 14 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10 liters (2.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wright City and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wright City to Columbia is $8.47 (diesel $11.69).

Missouri gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.21 $3.54 $3.86 $4.43
Total $8.47 $9.34 $10.2 $11.69

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 November 05, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wright City and Columbia (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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