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

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 213 miles / 342 kilometers / 185 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Erie (ERI) is 243 miles / 391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 44 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Erie International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Erie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 212.633 miles
  • 342.200 kilometers
  • 184.773 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
  • 212.532 miles
  • 342.038 kilometers
  • 184.686 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 Erie?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Erie International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Erie?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Erie.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Erie International Airport (ERI)

On average, flying from Columbus to Erie generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 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 Erie

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

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 Erie International Airport
City: Erie, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ERI
ICAO Code: KERI
Coordinates: 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W