Distance from Atlanta to Columbus by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Atlanta (GA) to Columbus (GA) is 96 miles or 155 kilometers or 84 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Atlanta to Columbus is 108 miles (174 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 12 miles or 19 km.

Flight distance from Atlanta, GA to Columbus, GA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Atlanta and Columbus is 96 miles or 155 km.
The nearest airport to Atlanta, is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and the nearest airport to Columbus, is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

What is the average flight time from Atlanta to Columbus?

Flight time from Atlanta, GA to Columbus, GA is 0 hours 13 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Atlanta to Columbus Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Atlanta, GA and Columbus, GA
This map shows the distance from Atlanta, GA, Usa to Columbus, GA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Atlanta, Georgia to Columbus, Georgia is displayed below.

Driving distance from Atlanta, GA to Columbus, GA

The driving distance from Atlanta, Georgia to Columbus, Georgia is 108 miles or 174 km.
The total driving distance from Atlanta, GA to Columbus, GA is 108 miles or 174 kilometers. Your trip begins in Atlanta, Georgia. It ends in Columbus, Georgia.
The driving distance from Atlanta, Georgia to Columbus, Georgia is approximately 108 miles (174 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 2 to 3 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Atlanta, GA to Columbus, GA

How long is the drive from Atlanta, GA to Columbus, GA?
The total driving time is 2 hours, 6 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Atlanta to Columbus take?
Atlanta and Columbus are 2 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Atlanta and Columbus

Time difference between Atlanta (GA) and Columbus (GA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in AtlantaCurrent local time in Columbus
2026-05-22, 12:35:40 EDT2026-05-22, 12:35:40 EDT
How Far is it Between Atlanta Georgia, USA and Columbus Georgia, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Atlanta, GA and Columbus, GA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 108 mi 174 km 93.79 nmi
Straight line distance 96 mi 155 km 84 nmi
Difference 12 mi 19 km 9 nmi

Atlanta Details

Atlanta is located in Georgia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 33° 45' 46.5'' Longitude: W 84° 25' 21.6''
Latitude33.76291
Longitude-84.42267
StateGeorgia
Nearest airports to Atlanta

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Columbus Details

Columbus is located in Georgia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 27' 39.5'' Longitude: W 84° 59' 15.8''
Latitude32.46098
Longitude-84.98771
StateGeorgia
Nearest airports to Columbus

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Atlanta, GA and Columbus, GA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 3 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 2 hours 43 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 2 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 2 hours 10 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 1 hours 58 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 1 hours 48 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 1 hours 40 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 1 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 1 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 1 hours 21 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 1 hours 16 minutes