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

The distance between Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers / 1344 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pocatello (PIH) to Columbus (CMH) is 1847 miles / 2972 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 6 minutes.

Pocatello Regional Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Pocatello to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1547.078 miles
  • 2489.781 kilometers
  • 1344.374 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
  • 1543.180 miles
  • 2483.508 kilometers
  • 1340.987 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 Pocatello to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Pocatello Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Pocatello to Columbus generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pocatello to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

Airport information

Origin Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″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