Air Miles Calculator logo

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

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 13 miles / 21 kilometers / 11 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Columbus (CMH) is 16 miles / 26 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

Distance arrow
13
Miles
Distance arrow
21
Kilometers
Distance arrow
11
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Columbus to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 12.851 miles
  • 20.681 kilometers
  • 11.167 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
  • 12.868 miles
  • 20.710 kilometers
  • 11.182 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Columbus to Columbus generates about 27 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 27 kilograms equals 59 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W