How far is Columbus, GA, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 611 miles / 983 kilometers / 531 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Columbus (CSG) is 750 miles / 1207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 9 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 610.582 miles
- 982.637 kilometers
- 530.581 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- 610.629 miles
- 982.713 kilometers
- 530.622 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 Washington D.C. to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Columbus?
There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Columbus generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| Destination | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |