How far is Columbus, OH, from Memphis, TN?
The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 518 miles / 833 kilometers / 450 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Columbus (CMH) is 597 miles / 961 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 15 minutes.
Memphis International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport
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Distance from Memphis to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Memphis to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 517.610 miles
- 833.012 kilometers
- 449.790 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- 517.344 miles
- 832.585 kilometers
- 449.560 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 Memphis to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Memphis and Columbus?
The time difference between Memphis and Columbus is 1 hour. Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
On average, flying from Memphis to Columbus generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Airport information
| Origin | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |
| Destination | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |