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How far is Acapulco from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1883 miles / 3030 kilometers / 1636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2323 miles / 3738 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 58 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1882.784 miles
  • 3030.047 kilometers
  • 1636.094 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
  • 1886.153 miles
  • 3035.470 kilometers
  • 1639.022 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 Columbus to Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Columbus to Acapulco generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Acapulco

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W