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How far is Columbus, OH, from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 247 miles / 397 kilometers / 214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Columbus (LCK) is 298 miles / 479 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 4 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Altoona to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 246.529 miles
  • 396.749 kilometers
  • 214.228 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
  • 245.929 miles
  • 395.785 kilometers
  • 213.707 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 Altoona to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Altoona and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Altoona and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Altoona to Columbus generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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