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How far is Moline, IL, from Columbus, GA?

The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) is 688 miles / 1108 kilometers / 598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Moline (MLI) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 27 minutes.

Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Quad Cities International Airport

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688
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1108
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598
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Distance from Columbus to Moline

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 688.297 miles
  • 1107.707 kilometers
  • 598.114 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
  • 689.058 miles
  • 1108.931 kilometers
  • 598.775 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 Moline?

The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Quad Cities International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)

On average, flying from Columbus to Moline generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 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 Moline

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI).

Airport information

Origin Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W
Destination Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″W