Capitol Reef to Chesterfield: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1116 miles 1796.1 km · straight line
1339.2 miles estimated 2155.3 km · driving distance
26h 56min estimated drive time
$129 - $159 estimated fuel cost
~2h 45min flight time
82° E bearing direction

How far is Capitol Reef from Chesterfield?

The distance from Capitol Reef to Chesterfield is 1116 miles (1796.1 km) as the crow flies. Chesterfield is located E of Capitol Reef. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1339.2 miles, taking about 26h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 45min. Both are located in United States — Capitol Reef in Utah and Chesterfield in Missouri.

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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Capitol Reef and Chesterfield. 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.

How to Get from Capitol Reef to Chesterfield

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 56min $129 - $159 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~32h 19min $107–$201* Budget
Train ~35h 1min $161–$469* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Capitol Reef & Chesterfield

Quick Facts

Capitol Reef
38.28°N, 111.25°W
America/Denver
1693m elevation
Chesterfield
38.66°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
144m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 372 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 93 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients