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How far is Columbus, OH, from Huntsville, AL?

The distance between Huntsville (Huntsville International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 427 miles / 687 kilometers / 371 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Huntsville (HSV) to Columbus (CMH) is 507 miles / 816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 33 minutes.

Huntsville International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Huntsville to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 426.989 miles
  • 687.171 kilometers
  • 371.043 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
  • 427.348 miles
  • 687.750 kilometers
  • 371.355 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 Huntsville to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Huntsville International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Huntsville International Airport (HSV) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Huntsville to Columbus generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Huntsville to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Huntsville International Airport (HSV) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Huntsville International Airport
City: Huntsville, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HSV
ICAO Code: KHSV
Coordinates: 34°38′13″N, 86°46′30″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