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How far is Columbus, OH, from Lewiston, ID?

The distance between Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1764 miles / 2839 kilometers / 1533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lewiston (LWS) to Columbus (CMH) is 2172 miles / 3495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 29 minutes.

Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Lewiston to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1764.089 miles
  • 2839.027 kilometers
  • 1532.952 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
  • 1759.752 miles
  • 2832.047 kilometers
  • 1529.183 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 Lewiston to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Lewiston to Columbus generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lewiston to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W
Destination John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W