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How far is Columbus, OH, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 3379 miles / 5438 kilometers / 2937 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from King Salmon to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3379.296 miles
  • 5438.450 kilometers
  • 2936.528 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
  • 3370.621 miles
  • 5424.488 kilometers
  • 2928.989 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 King Salmon to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Columbus generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 838 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″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