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How far is St Petersburg, FL, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and St Petersburg (St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport) is 821 miles / 1321 kilometers / 713 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to St Petersburg (PIE) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 20 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to St Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 820.552 miles
  • 1320.550 kilometers
  • 713.040 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
  • 822.575 miles
  • 1323.806 kilometers
  • 714.798 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 St Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and St Petersburg?

There is no time difference between Columbus and St Petersburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

On average, flying from Columbus to St Petersburg generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 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 St Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

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 St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport
City: St Petersburg, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIE
ICAO Code: KPIE
Coordinates: 27°54′36″N, 82°41′14″W

Airlines flying from Columbus (LCK) to St Petersburg (PIE)

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