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How far is Columbus, OH, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 421 miles / 678 kilometers / 366 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Columbus (CMH) is 569 miles / 915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 53 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Norfolk to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 421.175 miles
  • 677.816 kilometers
  • 365.991 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
  • 420.609 miles
  • 676.905 kilometers
  • 365.500 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 Norfolk to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Norfolk and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Norfolk and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Columbus generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W
Destination John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W