Distance between Columbus NE and Omaha NE
The distance from Columbus to Omaha is 86 miles by road including 30 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes and goes through Fremont, North Bend, Waterloo, Country Mobile Villa, Rogers, Ames and Westlake Mobile Home Park.
| Shortest distance by air | 75 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 86.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 32 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 11.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Columbus | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 30 23 mi, 25 min
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| Rogers | 23 mi | 25 min | 0.7 gal | |
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US 30 9 mi, 10 min
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| North Bend | 33 mi | 36 min | 1.0 gal | |
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US 30 7 mi, 07 min
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| Ames | 40 mi | 43 min | 1.3 gal | |
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US 30 4 mi, 04 min
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| Westlake Mobile Home Park | 44 mi | 48 min | 1.5 gal | |
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US 30 6 mi, 06 min
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| Fremont | 50 mi | 54 min | 1.5 gal | |
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US 275 17 mi, 15 min
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| Waterloo | 67 mi | 1 h 10 min | 2.2 gal | |
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US 275 NE 28B Link 20 mi, 22 min
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| Omaha | 86 mi | 1 h 32 min | 2.4 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Columbus to Omaha?
Fuel cost: 11.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 86.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Columbus to Omaha?
Driving time: 1 h 32 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 8 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 9 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 4 min
- 43 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 46 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 4 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 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 Columbus to Omaha by land?
The distance between Columbus and Omaha is 86.4 mi by road including 30.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbus and Omaha respectively.
How far is Columbus to Omaha by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Columbus and Omaha is 75.2 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 Columbus and Omaha respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Columbus from Omaha by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 75 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 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 Columbus to Omaha?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 75 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 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 Columbus and Omaha?
The halfway point between Columbus and Omaha is Westlake Mobile Home Park. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Westlake Mobile Home Park to Columbus is 44 mi and driving will take about 48 min. The road between Westlake Mobile Home Park and Omaha has length 42 mi and will take approximately 44 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Columbus in relation to Omaha?
Columbus is located 75 mi west of Omaha.
Columbus has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.42963, longitude -97.36843.
Omaha has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.25873, longitude -95.93787.
Which highway goes from Columbus to Omaha?
The route from Columbus to Omaha follows US 30.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 275: 20 mi
- US 6: 15 mi
- NE 28B Link: 4 mi
- NE 64: 3 mi
- US 81: 1 mi
