Distance from Columbus to Fontana by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Columbus (OH) to Fontana (CA) is 1931 miles or 3107 kilometers or 1677 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Columbus to Fontana is 2199 miles (3539 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 268 miles or 432 km.

Flight distance from Columbus, OH to Fontana, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Columbus and Fontana is 1931 miles or 3107 km.
The nearest airport to Columbus, is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and the nearest airport to Fontana, is Ontario International Airport (ONT).

What is the average flight time from Columbus to Fontana?

Flight time from Columbus, OH to Fontana, CA is 4 hours 26 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Columbus to Fontana Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Columbus, OH and Fontana, CA
This map shows the distance from Columbus, OH, Usa to Fontana, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Columbus, Ohio to Fontana, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Columbus, OH to Fontana, CA

The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Fontana, California is 2199 miles or 3539 km.
The total driving distance from Columbus, OH to Fontana, CA is 2199 miles or 3539 kilometers. Your trip begins in Columbus, Ohio. It ends in Fontana, California.
The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Fontana, California is approximately 2199 miles (3539 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 38 to 39 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Columbus, OH to Fontana, CA

How long is the drive from Columbus, OH to Fontana, CA?
The total driving time is 38 hours, 36 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Columbus to Fontana take?
Columbus and Fontana are 38 hours 36 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 Columbus and Fontana

Time difference between Columbus (OH) and Fontana (CA) is 3 Hours.
Fontana time is 3 Hours behind Columbus.

Current local time in ColumbusCurrent local time in Fontana
2025-12-21, 00:31:27 EST2025-12-20, 21:31:27 PST
How Far is it Between Columbus Ohio, USA and Fontana California, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2199 mi 3539 km 1909.61 nmi
Straight line distance 1931 mi 3107 km 1677 nmi
Difference 268 mi 432 km 232 nmi

Columbus Details

Columbus is located in Ohio, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 59' 6.9'' Longitude: W 82° 59' 5.2''
Latitude39.98524
Longitude-82.98477
StateOhio
Nearest airports to Columbus

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Fontana Details

Fontana is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 5' 32'' Longitude: W 117° 26' 6.2''
Latitude34.09223
Longitude-117.43505
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Fontana

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Columbus, OH and Fontana, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 73 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 55 hours 17 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 49 hours 9 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 44 hours 14 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 40 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 36 hours 51 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 34 hours 1 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 31 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 29 hours 29 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 27 hours 38 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 26 hours 1 minutes