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How far is Columbus, OH, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 551 miles / 887 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Columbus (CMH) is 646 miles / 1040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 49 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.018 miles
  • 886.777 kilometers
  • 478.821 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
  • 551.341 miles
  • 887.298 kilometers
  • 479.102 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 Lowndes County to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Columbus generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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