How far is Columbus, OH, from Omaha, NE?
The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 689 miles / 1109 kilometers / 599 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Columbus (LCK) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 43 minutes.
Eppley Airfield – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Omaha to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Omaha to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 689.394 miles
- 1109.473 kilometers
- 599.067 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- 687.708 miles
- 1106.759 kilometers
- 597.602 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 Omaha to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Omaha and Columbus?
The time difference between Omaha and Columbus is 1 hour. Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Omaha.
Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Omaha to Columbus generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | Eppley Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Omaha, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OMA |
| ICAO Code: | KOMA |
| Coordinates: | 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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 |