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

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) is 1632 miles / 2626 kilometers / 1418 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Missoula (MSO) is 1945 miles / 3130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 27 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Missoula Montana Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Missoula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1631.996 miles
  • 2626.442 kilometers
  • 1418.165 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
  • 1628.127 miles
  • 2620.217 kilometers
  • 1414.804 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 Missoula?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Missoula Montana Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

On average, flying from Columbus to Missoula generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 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 Missoula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).

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 Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W