How far is Columbus, OH, from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 3638 miles / 5855 kilometers / 3162 nautical miles.

Distance from Edinburgh to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3638.382 miles
• 5855.408 kilometers
• 3161.667 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

• 3628.784 miles
• 5839.963 kilometers
• 3153.327 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 Edinburgh to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Columbus?

The time difference between Edinburgh and Columbus is 5 hours. Columbus is 5 hours behind Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Columbus generates about 412 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 412 kilograms equals 907 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin	Edinburgh Airport
City:	Edinburgh
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	EDI
ICAO Code:	EGPH
Coordinates:	55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″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