How far is Columbus, OH, from Charlotte, NC?
The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 335 miles / 540 kilometers / 291 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Columbus (LCK) is 421 miles / 677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 11 minutes.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Charlotte to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlotte to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 335.409 miles
- 539.789 kilometers
- 291.463 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- 335.887 miles
- 540.558 kilometers
- 291.878 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 Charlotte to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charlotte and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Charlotte to Columbus generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 164 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlotte to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W |
| Destination | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |