How far is Columbus, OH, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 404 miles / 651 kilometers / 351 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Columbus (CMH) is 460 miles / 741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 51 minutes.
Wings Field – John Glenn Columbus International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 404.278 miles
- 650.622 kilometers
- 351.308 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- 403.267 miles
- 648.995 kilometers
- 350.429 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 Philadelphia to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Columbus?
There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Columbus generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |
| Destination | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |