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How far is Columbus, OH, from Kalispell, MT?

The distance between Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1652 miles / 2659 kilometers / 1436 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalispell (FCA) to Columbus (LCK) is 1918 miles / 3086 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 26 minutes.

Glacier Park International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Kalispell to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1652.324 miles
  • 2659.157 kilometers
  • 1435.830 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
  • 1648.536 miles
  • 2653.061 kilometers
  • 1432.538 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 Kalispell to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Glacier Park International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Kalispell to Columbus generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalispell to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Glacier Park International Airport
City: Kalispell, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FCA
ICAO Code: KGPI
Coordinates: 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″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