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How far is Columbus, OH, from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 511 miles / 822 kilometers / 444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Columbus (LCK) is 578 miles / 931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 48 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Kirksville to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 510.756 miles
  • 821.982 kilometers
  • 443.835 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
  • 509.483 miles
  • 819.934 kilometers
  • 442.729 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 Kirksville to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Columbus generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirksville to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″W
Destination Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W