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How far is Columbus, OH, from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 8010 miles / 12891 kilometers / 6961 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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8010
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12891
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6961
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Flight time duration
15 h 39 min
CO2 emission
1 000 kg

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Distance from Hong Kong to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8010.005 miles
  • 12890.853 kilometers
  • 6960.504 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
  • 7997.636 miles
  • 12870.948 kilometers
  • 6949.756 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 Hong Kong to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Columbus generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E
Destination John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W