Distance between Dodge City KS and Big Springs KS
The distance from Dodge City to Big Springs is 460 kilometers by road including 228 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes and goes through Topeka, Kinsley, Larned, Great Bend, Ellsworth, Abilene and Junction City.
| Shortest distance by air | 419 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 460 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 36.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 65.5 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Dodge City | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 56 US 50 59 km, 39 min
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| Kinsley | 59 km | 39 min | 4.6 L | |
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US 183 US 56 41 km, 27 min
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| Larned | 99 km | 1 h 07 min | 7.8 L | |
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US 56 35 km, 25 min
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| Great Bend | 135 km | 1 h 33 min | 10.5 L | |
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US 56 KS 156 67 km, 46 min
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| Ellsworth | 202 km | 2 h 19 min | 16.0 L | |
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KS 156 US 40 90 km, 51 min
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| Abilene | 292 km | 3 h 10 min | 22.8 L | |
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I 70 42 km, 22 min
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| Junction City | 334 km | 3 h 33 min | 26.4 L | |
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I 70 102 km, 56 min
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| Topeka | 436 km | 4 h 29 min | 34.2 L | |
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KS 4 US 40 13 km, 07 min
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| Tecumseh | 449 km | 4 h 37 min | 35.7 L | |
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US 40 11 km, 07 min
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| Big Springs | 460 km | 4 h 44 min | 36.7 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Dodge City to Big Springs?
Fuel cost: 65.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 460 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Dodge City to Big Springs?
Driving time: 4 h 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 208 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 53 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 8 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 2 min
- 193 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 8 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 9 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 7 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 4 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Dodge City to Big Springs by land?
The distance between Dodge City and Big Springs is 460 km by road including 228 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dodge City and Big Springs respectively.
How far is Dodge City to Big Springs by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dodge City and Big Springs is 419 km.
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 Dodge City and Big Springs respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Dodge City from Big Springs by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 419 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 54 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Dodge City to Big Springs?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 44 min to cover the distance of 419 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 59 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Dodge City and Big Springs?
The halfway point between Dodge City and Big Springs is Ellsworth. It is located about 28 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ellsworth to Dodge City is 202 km and driving will take about 2 h 19 min. The road between Ellsworth and Big Springs has length 257 km and will take approximately 2 h 25 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Dodge City in relation to Big Springs?
Dodge City is located 419 km south-west of Big Springs.
Dodge City has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.7528, longitude -100.01708.
Big Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.014, longitude -95.48518.
Which highway goes from Dodge City to Big Springs?
The route from Dodge City to Big Springs follows US 40, I 70, US 56, KS 156.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 50: 50 km
- KS 4: 22 km
- US 183: 14 km
- KS 18: 12 km
- US 283: 8 km
- KS 96: 8 km
- US 75: 3 km