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How far is Columbus, OH, from Valdosta, GA?

The distance between Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 623 miles / 1002 kilometers / 541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valdosta (VLD) to Columbus (LCK) is 788 miles / 1268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 59 minutes.

Valdosta Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Valdosta to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 622.921 miles
  • 1002.494 kilometers
  • 541.303 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
  • 624.312 miles
  • 1004.733 kilometers
  • 542.512 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 Valdosta to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Valdosta Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Valdosta and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Valdosta and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Valdosta to Columbus generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valdosta to Columbus

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

Airport information

Origin Valdosta Regional Airport
City: Valdosta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VLD
ICAO Code: KVLD
Coordinates: 30°46′56″N, 83°16′36″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