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How far is Tupelo, MS, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) is 500 miles / 805 kilometers / 435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Tupelo (TUP) is 595 miles / 957 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 26 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Tupelo Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Tupelo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 500.291 miles
  • 805.141 kilometers
  • 434.741 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
  • 500.378 miles
  • 805.280 kilometers
  • 434.817 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 Tupelo?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Tupelo Regional Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)

On average, flying from Columbus to Tupelo generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 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 Tupelo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP).

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 Tupelo Regional Airport
City: Tupelo, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUP
ICAO Code: KTUP
Coordinates: 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″W