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How far is Columbus, OH, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 2513 miles / 4045 kilometers / 2184 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Columbus (LCK) is 3162 miles / 5089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 1 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2513.187 miles
  • 4044.582 kilometers
  • 2183.900 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
  • 2507.389 miles
  • 4035.252 kilometers
  • 2178.862 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 Petersburg to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Columbus generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W
Destination Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W