How far is Columbus, OH, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 170 miles / 274 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Columbus (LCK) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 27 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 170.338 miles
- 274.133 kilometers
- 148.020 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- 170.393 miles
- 274.221 kilometers
- 148.067 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 Beckley to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Beckley to Columbus generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |