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How far is Columbus, OH, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1403 miles / 2258 kilometers / 1219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Columbus (LCK) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 2 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Vernal to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1403.201 miles
  • 2258.234 kilometers
  • 1219.349 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
  • 1399.689 miles
  • 2252.581 kilometers
  • 1216.296 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 Vernal to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Vernal to Columbus generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W
Destination Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W