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How far is Columbus, OH, from Cheyenne, WY?

The distance between Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1154 miles / 1857 kilometers / 1002 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cheyenne (CYS) to Columbus (LCK) is 1281 miles / 2062 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 55 minutes.

Cheyenne Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Cheyenne to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1153.611 miles
  • 1856.557 kilometers
  • 1002.461 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
  • 1150.724 miles
  • 1851.911 kilometers
  • 999.952 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 Cheyenne to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Cheyenne Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Cheyenne to Columbus generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cheyenne to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Cheyenne Regional Airport
City: Cheyenne, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYS
ICAO Code: KCYS
Coordinates: 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″W
Destination Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W