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How far is Columbus, OH, from Fort Wayne, IN?

The distance between Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 139 miles / 224 kilometers / 121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Columbus (CMH) is 160 miles / 258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 26 minutes.

Fort Wayne International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Fort Wayne to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 138.915 miles
  • 223.563 kilometers
  • 120.714 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
  • 138.692 miles
  • 223.204 kilometers
  • 120.520 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 Fort Wayne to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Wayne and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Fort Wayne and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Fort Wayne to Columbus generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 100 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Wayne to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W
Destination John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W