Distance between Fort Morgan CO and Central City NE

The distance from Fort Morgan to Central City is 349 miles by road including 318 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes and goes through North Platte, Grand Island, Brush, Sterling and Ogallala.

Shortest distance by air 309 mi ✈️
Car route length 348.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 5 h 14 min
Fuel amount 11.9 gal
Fuel cost 46.6 USD
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Town
Village
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort Morgan 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 I 76 10 mi, 09 min
Brush 10 mi 0:09 09 min 0.3 gal
I 76 35 mi, 31 min
Sterling 46 mi 0:40 40 min 1.5 gal
I 76 90 mi, 1 h 19 min
Ogallala 136 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 4.3 gal
I 80 39 mi, 33 min
North Platte 175 mi 2:34 2 h 34 min 5.5 gal
I 80 148 mi, 2 h 11 min
Grand Island 322 mi 4:46 4 h 46 min 11.0 gal
US 34 16 mi, 17 min
Paddock 339 mi 5:03 5 h 03 min 11.2 gal
US 30 10 mi, 10 min
Central City 349 mi 5:14 5 h 14 min 11.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fort Morgan to Central City?

Fuel cost: 46.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 348.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Fort Morgan to Central City?

Driving time: 5 h 14 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 317 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 39 min
  • 20 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 21 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Fort Morgan to Central City by land?

The distance between Fort Morgan and Central City is 348.6 mi by road including 317.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort Morgan and Central City respectively.

How far is Fort Morgan to Central City by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort Morgan and Central City is 309.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Fort Morgan and Central City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fort Morgan from Central City by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 37 min to cover the distance of 309 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Fort Morgan to Central City?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 4 min to cover the distance of 309 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Fort Morgan and Central City?

The halfway point between Fort Morgan and Central City is North Platte.

The distance from North Platte to Fort Morgan is 175 mi and driving will take about 2 h 34 min. The road between North Platte and Central City has length 174 mi and will take approximately 2 h 39 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Ogallala is in 136 mi from Fort Morgan and 213 mi from Central City

Where is Fort Morgan in relation to Central City?

Fort Morgan is located 309 mi west of Central City.

Fort Morgan has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.25025, longitude -103.79995.

Central City has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.11585, longitude -98.00172.

Which highway goes from Fort Morgan to Central City?

The route from Fort Morgan to Central City follows I 80, I 76.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 30: 19 mi
  • US 6: 11 mi
  • US 34: 2 mi
  • NE 2: 2 mi
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