How far is Liberal, KS, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Liberal (LBL) is 1076 miles / 1731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 5 minutes.
Rickenbacker International Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Liberal
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Liberal. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 995.040 miles
- 1601.361 kilometers
- 864.666 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- 992.794 miles
- 1597.746 kilometers
- 862.714 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 Liberal?
The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Liberal?
The time difference between Columbus and Liberal is 1 hour. Liberal is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)
On average, flying from Columbus to Liberal generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 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 Liberal
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).
Airport information
| Origin | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |
| Destination | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W |