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How far is Columbus, OH, from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 405 miles / 652 kilometers / 352 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Columbus (LCK) is 550 miles / 885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 13 minutes.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Athens to Columbus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 405.048 miles
  • 651.861 kilometers
  • 351.977 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 405.843 miles
  • 653.142 kilometers
  • 352.668 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Athens to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Athens and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Athens and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Athens to Columbus generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W
Destination Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W