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How far is Columbus, OH, from Valparaiso, FL?

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 687 miles / 1106 kilometers / 597 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Columbus (CMH) is 822 miles / 1323 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 40 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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687
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Distance from Valparaiso to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 687.194 miles
  • 1105.932 kilometers
  • 597.155 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
  • 688.465 miles
  • 1107.977 kilometers
  • 598.260 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 Valparaiso to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to Columbus generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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