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How far is Columbus, OH, from Salina, KS?

The distance between Salina (Salina Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 791 miles / 1274 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salina (SLN) to Columbus (LCK) is 848 miles / 1364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 41 minutes.

Salina Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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688
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Distance from Salina to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 791.433 miles
  • 1273.688 kilometers
  • 687.736 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
  • 789.511 miles
  • 1270.596 kilometers
  • 686.067 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 Salina to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Salina Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Salina 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 Salina to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

Airport information

Origin Salina Regional Airport
City: Salina, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLN
ICAO Code: KSLN
Coordinates: 38°47′27″N, 97°39′7″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