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How far is Columbus, GA, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Columbus (CSG) is 792 miles / 1274 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 2 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 608.871 miles
  • 979.883 kilometers
  • 529.094 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
  • 609.626 miles
  • 981.098 kilometers
  • 529.751 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 Pittsburgh to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Columbus generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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