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

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Tulsa (Tulsa International Airport) is 749 miles / 1206 kilometers / 651 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Tulsa (TUL) is 818 miles / 1317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 4 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Tulsa International Airport

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749
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1206
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651
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Distance from Columbus to Tulsa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 749.084 miles
  • 1205.534 kilometers
  • 650.936 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
  • 747.644 miles
  • 1203.217 kilometers
  • 649.685 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 Tulsa?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Tulsa International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Tulsa International Airport (TUL)

On average, flying from Columbus to Tulsa generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 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 Tulsa

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

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 Tulsa International Airport
City: Tulsa, OK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUL
ICAO Code: KTUL
Coordinates: 36°11′54″N, 95°53′17″W