Distance between Vega TX and Childress TX
The distance from Vega to Childress is 149 miles by road including 41 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Amarillo, Memphis, Claude, Clarendon, Hedley and Estelline.
| Shortest distance by air | 138 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 149.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 38 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 19.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Vega | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 40 BUS 11 mi, 10 min
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| Wildorado | 11 mi | 10 min | 0.1 gal | |
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I 40 11 mi, 09 min
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| Bushland | 22 mi | 20 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 40 12 mi, 11 min
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| Amarillo | 35 mi | 32 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 40 US 287 20 mi, 20 min
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| Claude | 55 mi | 53 min | 1.6 gal | |
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US 287 37 mi, 40 min
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| Clarendon | 92 mi | 1 h 33 min | 3.1 gal | |
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US 287 13 mi, 14 min
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| Hedley | 105 mi | 1 h 48 min | 3.4 gal | |
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US 287 19 mi, 22 min
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| Memphis | 124 mi | 2 h 10 min | 4.0 gal | |
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US 287 9 mi, 10 min
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| Estelline | 133 mi | 2 h 21 min | 4.5 gal | |
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US 287 16 mi, 17 min
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| Childress | 149 mi | 2 h 38 min | 5.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Vega to Childress?
Fuel cost: 19.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 149.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Vega to Childress?
Driving time: 2 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 26 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 23 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 14 min
- 74 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 19 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 38 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Vega to Childress by land?
The distance between Vega and Childress is 149.1 mi by road including 41 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Vega and Childress respectively.
How far is Vega to Childress by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Vega and Childress is 137.9 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 Vega and Childress respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Vega from Childress by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 138 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 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 Vega to Childress?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 55 min to cover the distance of 138 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 3 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 Vega and Childress?
The halfway point between Vega and Childress is Malden. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Malden to Vega is 71 mi and driving will take about 1 h 10 min. The road between Malden and Childress has length 78 mi and will take approximately 1 h 28 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Vega in relation to Childress?
Vega is located 138 mi north-west of Childress.
Vega has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.24283, longitude -102.42826.
Childress has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.42645, longitude -100.204.
Which highway goes from Vega to Childress?
The route from Vega to Childress follows US 287.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 40: 40 mi
- I 40 BUS: 2 mi
- TX 70: 1 mi
