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How far is Albany, NY, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 516 miles / 831 kilometers / 448 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Albany (ALB) is 619 miles / 996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 2 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 516.073 miles
  • 830.540 kilometers
  • 448.456 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
  • 515.047 miles
  • 828.889 kilometers
  • 447.564 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 Albany?

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

What is the time difference between Columbus and Albany?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Albany.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Columbus to Albany generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 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 Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W