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How far is St Louis, MO, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) is 409 miles / 659 kilometers / 356 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to St Louis (STL) is 432 miles / 696 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 6 minutes.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – St. Louis Lambert International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to St Louis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 409.436 miles
  • 658.924 kilometers
  • 355.790 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
  • 408.500 miles
  • 657.418 kilometers
  • 354.977 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 St Louis?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)

On average, flying from Columbus to St Louis generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 188 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 St Louis

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

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 St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W

Airlines flying from Columbus (CMH) to St Louis (STL)

AirTran Airways
Southwest Airlines