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How far is Columbus, OH, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 472 miles / 760 kilometers / 410 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Columbus (LCK) is 593 miles / 954 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 34 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 472.336 miles
  • 760.152 kilometers
  • 410.449 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
  • 472.561 miles
  • 760.513 kilometers
  • 410.644 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 Wilmington to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilmington and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Columbus generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Columbus

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

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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