How far is Columbus, OH, from Denver, CO?
The distance between Denver (Denver International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1154 miles / 1857 kilometers / 1003 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Denver (DEN) to Columbus (LCK) is 1265 miles / 2036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 34 minutes.
Denver International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Denver to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Denver to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1153.688 miles
- 1856.681 kilometers
- 1002.527 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- 1150.815 miles
- 1852.056 kilometers
- 1000.030 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 Denver to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Denver International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Denver and Columbus?
The time difference between Denver and Columbus is 2 hours. Columbus is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
Flight carbon footprint between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Denver to Columbus generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Denver to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | Denver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Denver, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DEN |
| ICAO Code: | KDEN |
| Coordinates: | 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″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 |