How far is Seattle, WA, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 2020 miles / 3251 kilometers / 1755 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Seattle (BFI) is 2417 miles / 3890 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 0 minutes.
Rickenbacker International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field
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Distance from Columbus to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2020.059 miles
- 3250.970 kilometers
- 1755.384 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- 2015.084 miles
- 3242.963 kilometers
- 1751.060 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 Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 4 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Seattle?
The time difference between Columbus and Seattle is 3 hours. Seattle is 3 hours behind Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)
On average, flying from Columbus to Seattle generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).
Airport information
| Origin | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |
| Destination | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |