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How far is Columbus, OH, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1637 miles / 2635 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Columbus (CMH) is 2140 miles / 3444 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 1 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1637.489 miles
  • 2635.283 kilometers
  • 1422.939 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
  • 1640.437 miles
  • 2640.028 kilometers
  • 1425.501 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 Xalapa to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Columbus generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W
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