Billings to Kearney: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Billings from Kearney?

The distance from Billings to Kearney is 589.4 miles (948.5 km) as the crow flies. Kearney is located ESE of Billings. By car, the driving distance is approximately 707.2 miles, taking about 14h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Both are located in United States — Billings in Montana and Kearney in Nebraska.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Billings and Kearney. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.