How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 182 miles / 293 kilometers / 158 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Indianapolis (IND) is 196 miles / 315 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 46 minutes.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Indianapolis International Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Indianapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Indianapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 181.938 miles
- 292.800 kilometers
- 158.100 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- 181.493 miles
- 292.084 kilometers
- 157.713 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 Columbus to Indianapolis?
The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Indianapolis?
There is no time difference between Columbus and Indianapolis.
Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
On average, flying from Columbus to Indianapolis generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Indianapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
Airport information
| Origin | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |
| Destination | Indianapolis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Indianapolis, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IND |
| ICAO Code: | KIND |
| Coordinates: | 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W |