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How far is Columbus, GA, from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 1727 miles / 2779 kilometers / 1501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Columbus (CSG) is 2088 miles / 3360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 49 minutes.

Helena Regional Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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1727
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Distance from Helena to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1726.962 miles
  • 2779.276 kilometers
  • 1500.689 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
  • 1724.885 miles
  • 2775.933 kilometers
  • 1498.884 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 Helena to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Helena to Columbus generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

Airport information

Origin Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W
Destination 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