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

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Orlando (Orlando International Airport) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Orlando (MCO) is 951 miles / 1531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 4 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Orlando International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 790.109 miles
  • 1271.556 kilometers
  • 686.586 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
  • 791.976 miles
  • 1274.562 kilometers
  • 688.208 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Orlando International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Orlando?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Orlando.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Orlando International Airport (MCO)

On average, flying from Columbus to Orlando generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Orlando

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

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 Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″W