How far is Columbus, OH, from Kearney, NE?
The distance between Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 851 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kearney (EAR) to Columbus (LCK) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 40 minutes.
Kearney Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Kearney to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kearney to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 850.935 miles
- 1369.447 kilometers
- 739.442 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- 848.813 miles
- 1366.031 kilometers
- 737.598 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 Kearney to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Kearney Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kearney and Columbus?
The time difference between Kearney and Columbus is 1 hour. Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Kearney.
Flight carbon footprint between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Kearney to Columbus generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kearney to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | Kearney Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kearney, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EAR |
| ICAO Code: | KEAR |
| Coordinates: | 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″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 |