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How far is Columbus, GA, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 962 miles / 1548 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Columbus (CSG) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 38 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 961.706 miles
  • 1547.716 kilometers
  • 835.700 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
  • 960.045 miles
  • 1545.043 kilometers
  • 834.257 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 Liberal to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Liberal to Columbus generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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