Distance between Junction City KS and Henderson CO
The distance from Junction City to Henderson is 478 miles by road including 455 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 24 minutes and goes through Denver, Abilene, Hays, WaKeeney, Colby, Goodland and Limon.
Shortest distance by air | 433 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 477.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 8 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 16.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 54.8 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Junction City | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 40 I 70 25 mi, 23 min
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Abilene | 25 mi | 23 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 70 112 mi, 2 h 08 min
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Hays | 137 mi | 2 h 32 min | 4.5 gal | |
I 70 25 mi, 22 min
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Ogallah | 162 mi | 2 h 54 min | 5.5 gal | |
I 70 11 mi, 14 min
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WaKeeney | 173 mi | 3 h 08 min | 5.8 gal | |
I 70 71 mi, 1 h 11 min
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Colby | 245 mi | 4 h 19 min | 8.1 gal | |
I 70 36 mi, 31 min
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Goodland | 281 mi | 4 h 51 min | 9.4 gal | |
I 70 106 mi, 1 h 33 min
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Limon | 386 mi | 6 h 24 min | 13.1 gal | |
I 70 76 mi, 1 h 19 min
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Denver | 463 mi | 7 h 44 min | 15.6 gal | |
E-470 15 mi, 39 min
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Henderson | 478 mi | 8 h 24 min | 16.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Junction City to Henderson?
Fuel cost: 54.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 477.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Junction City to Henderson?
Driving time: 8 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 452 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 h 39 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min
- 20 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 1 h 36 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Junction City to Henderson by land?
The distance between Junction City and Henderson is 477.8 mi by road including 455.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Junction City and Henderson respectively.
How far is Junction City to Henderson by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Junction City and Henderson is 433.1 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 Junction City and Henderson respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Junction City from Henderson by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 52 min to cover the distance of 433 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 10 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 Junction City to Henderson?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 54 min to cover the distance of 433 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 19 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 Junction City and Henderson?
The halfway point between Junction City and Henderson is Colby. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Colby to Junction City is 245 mi and driving will take about 4 h 19 min. The road between Colby and Henderson has length 233 mi and will take approximately 4 h 4 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Junction City in relation to Henderson?
Junction City is located 433 mi east of Henderson.
Junction City has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.02861, longitude -96.8314.
Henderson has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.92054, longitude -104.86581.
Which highway goes from Junction City to Henderson?
The route from Junction City to Henderson follows I 70, US 40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 24: 57 mi
- E-470: 7 mi
- KS 14: 2 mi
- US 183 Bypass: 2 mi
- US 40 Business: 2 mi
- KS 18: 1 mi
- CO 22: 1 mi