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

The distance between Lewistown (Lewistown Municipal Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1417 miles / 2281 kilometers / 1231 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lewistown (LWT) to Columbus (LCK) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 32 minutes.

Lewistown Municipal Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Lewistown to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1417.171 miles
  • 2280.716 kilometers
  • 1231.488 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
  • 1413.976 miles
  • 2275.574 kilometers
  • 1228.712 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 Lewistown to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Lewistown Municipal Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Lewistown to Columbus generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lewistown to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Lewistown Municipal Airport
City: Lewistown, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWT
ICAO Code: KLWT
Coordinates: 47°2′57″N, 109°28′1″W
Destination 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