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How far is Columbus, OH, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 2506 miles / 4032 kilometers / 2177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Columbus (CMH) is 3157 miles / 5080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 54 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2505.603 miles
  • 4032.377 kilometers
  • 2177.309 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
  • 2499.777 miles
  • 4023.002 kilometers
  • 2172.247 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 Petersburg to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Columbus generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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