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How far is Columbus, OH, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1134 miles / 1825 kilometers / 985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Columbus (CMH) is 1263 miles / 2033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 1 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1133.735 miles
  • 1824.570 kilometers
  • 985.189 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
  • 1131.833 miles
  • 1821.508 kilometers
  • 983.536 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 Lubbock to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Columbus generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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