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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 1365 miles / 2197 kilometers / 1186 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1512 miles / 2434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 12 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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1365
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2197
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1186
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Distance from Columbus to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1364.964 miles
  • 2196.697 kilometers
  • 1186.121 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
  • 1361.600 miles
  • 2191.283 kilometers
  • 1183.198 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Columbus to Grand Junction generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W