How far is Columbus, OH, from Portland, OR?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 2034 miles / 3273 kilometers / 1767 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Columbus (CMH) is 2436 miles / 3920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 23 minutes.
Portland International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport
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Distance from Portland to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2033.512 miles
- 3272.620 kilometers
- 1767.073 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- 2028.371 miles
- 3264.346 kilometers
- 1762.606 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 Portland to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Columbus?
The time difference between Portland and Columbus is 3 hours. Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Portland.
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
On average, flying from Portland to Columbus generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, OR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PDX |
| ICAO Code: | KPDX |
| Coordinates: | 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W |
| Destination | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |