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How far is Columbus, GA, from Montgomery, AL?

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 86 miles / 139 kilometers / 75 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Columbus (CSG) is 98 miles / 158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 57 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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86
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75
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Distance from Montgomery to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 86.343 miles
  • 138.956 kilometers
  • 75.030 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
  • 86.176 miles
  • 138.687 kilometers
  • 74.885 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 Montgomery to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Montgomery Regional Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Columbus generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 83 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montgomery to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

Airport information

Origin Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W
Destination Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W