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How far is Columbus, GA, from Moline, IL?

The distance between Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 688 miles / 1108 kilometers / 598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moline (MLI) to Columbus (CSG) is 878 miles / 1413 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 19 minutes.

Quad Cities International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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688
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1108
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598
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Distance from Moline to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 688.297 miles
  • 1107.707 kilometers
  • 598.114 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
  • 689.058 miles
  • 1108.931 kilometers
  • 598.775 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 Moline to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Quad Cities International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Moline to Columbus generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Moline to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

Airport information

Origin Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″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