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How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 1522 miles / 2449 kilometers / 1322 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 1798 miles / 2894 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 24 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Idaho Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1521.604 miles
  • 2448.784 kilometers
  • 1322.237 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
  • 1517.816 miles
  • 2442.688 kilometers
  • 1318.946 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 Idaho Falls?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

On average, flying from Columbus to Idaho Falls generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Idaho Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).

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 Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W