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How far is Columbus, OH, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 483 miles / 777 kilometers / 420 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Columbus (LCK) is 546 miles / 879 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 54 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from New York to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 482.775 miles
  • 776.951 kilometers
  • 419.520 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
  • 481.596 miles
  • 775.053 kilometers
  • 418.495 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 New York to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between New York and Columbus?

There is no time difference between New York and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from New York to Columbus generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination 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