Distance between Wright City MO and Columbia MO

The distance from Wright City to Columbia is 75 miles by road including 72 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes and goes through Jonesburg, High Hill, Kingdom City, Eastville and Lindbergh.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Wright City 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 70 16 mi, 15 min
Jonesburg 16 mi 0:15 15 min 0.5 gal
I 70 9 mi, 08 min
High Hill 25 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
I 70 29 mi, 25 min
Eastville 55 mi 0:49 49 min 1.6 gal
I 70 9 mi, 08 min
Lindbergh 64 mi 0:57 57 min 2.1 gal
I 70 11 mi, 11 min
Columbia 75 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Wright City to Columbia?

Fuel cost: 10 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 74.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Wright City to Columbia?

Driving time: 1 h 8 min

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

  • 67 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 59 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min

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

How far is Wright City to Columbia by land?

The distance between Wright City and Columbia is 74.6 mi by road including 72.1 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Wright City to Columbia by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Wright City and Columbia is 71.5 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 Wright City and Columbia respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Wright City from Columbia by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 71 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 31 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 Wright City to Columbia?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 28 min to cover the distance of 71 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 32 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 Wright City and Columbia?

The halfway point between Wright City and Columbia is High Hill. It is located about 12 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from High Hill to Wright City is 25 mi and driving will take about 23 min. The road between High Hill and Columbia has length 49 mi and will take approximately 44 min.

Where is Wright City in relation to Columbia?

Wright City is located 71 mi east of Columbia.

Wright City has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.82755, longitude -91.02014.

Columbia has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.95188, longitude -92.33374.

Which highway goes from Wright City to Columbia?

The route from Wright City to Columbia follows I 70, US 40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MO 163: 1 mi
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