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How far is Chicago, IL, from Columbus, GA?

The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 673 miles / 1082 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Chicago (ORD) is 832 miles / 1339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 41 minutes.

Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 672.584 miles
  • 1082.419 kilometers
  • 584.459 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
  • 673.702 miles
  • 1084.218 kilometers
  • 585.431 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 Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Columbus to Chicago generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 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 Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W