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How far is Arcata, CA, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 2154 miles / 3466 kilometers / 1871 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Arcata (ACV) is 2576 miles / 4146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 10 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Arcata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2153.646 miles
  • 3465.958 kilometers
  • 1871.467 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
  • 2148.227 miles
  • 3457.237 kilometers
  • 1866.758 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 Columbus to Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Columbus to Arcata generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Arcata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W