How far is Columbus, OH, from Orlando, FL?
The distance between Orlando (Orlando International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Orlando (MCO) to Columbus (LCK) is 950 miles / 1529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 2 minutes.
Orlando International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Orlando to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Orlando to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 790.109 miles
- 1271.556 kilometers
- 686.586 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- 791.976 miles
- 1274.562 kilometers
- 688.208 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 Orlando to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Orlando International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Orlando and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Orlando to Columbus generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Orlando to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | Orlando International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Orlando, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCO |
| ICAO Code: | KMCO |
| Coordinates: | 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″W |
| Destination | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |