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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2506 miles / 4032 kilometers / 2177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3163 miles / 5090 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 5 minutes.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2505.603 miles
  • 4032.377 kilometers
  • 2177.309 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
  • 2499.777 miles
  • 4023.002 kilometers
  • 2172.247 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 Columbus to Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Columbus to Petersburg generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W