Distance from Columbus to Grand Rapids by Car and Plane
The flight distance from Columbus (OH) to Grand Rapids (MI) is 249 miles or 400 kilometers or 216 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Columbus to Grand Rapids is 323 miles (521 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 74 miles or 121 km.
Flight distance from Columbus, OH to Grand Rapids, MI in miles and km?
The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Columbus and Grand Rapids is 249 miles or 400 km.The nearest airport to Columbus, is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and the nearest airport to Grand Rapids, is General Mitchell International Airport (MKE).
What is the average flight time from Columbus to Grand Rapids?
Flight time from Columbus, OH to Grand Rapids, MI is 0 hours 34 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.
Columbus to Grand Rapids Flight Route Map
Map Showing the Distance Between Columbus, OH and Grand Rapids, MIThis map shows the distance from Columbus, OH, Usa to Grand Rapids, MI, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Columbus, Ohio to Grand Rapids, Michigan is displayed below.
Driving distance from Columbus, OH to Grand Rapids, MI
The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Grand Rapids, Michigan is 323 miles or 521 km.
The total driving distance from Columbus, OH to Grand Rapids, MI is 323 miles or 521 kilometers. Your trip begins in Columbus, Ohio. It ends in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Grand Rapids, Michigan is approximately 323 miles (521 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 6 to 7 hours under normal conditions.
Driving time from Columbus, OH to Grand Rapids, MI
How long is the drive from Columbus, OH to Grand Rapids, MI?The total driving time is 6 hours, 4 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Columbus to Grand Rapids take?
Columbus and Grand Rapids are 6 hours 4 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 Grand Rapids
Time difference between Columbus (OH) and Grand Rapids (MI) is 1 Hours.
Grand Rapids time is 1 Hours behind Columbus.
| Current local time in Columbus | Current local time in Grand Rapids |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-17, 06:11:08 EST | 2025-12-17, 05:11:08 CST |
How Far is it Between Columbus Ohio, USA and Grand Rapids Michigan, USA?
You can compare air and road distance between Columbus, OH and Grand Rapids, MI in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.
| Distance type | Miles | Kilometers | Nautical miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving distance | 323 mi | 521 km | 280.49 nmi |
| Straight line distance | 249 mi | 400 km | 216 nmi |
| Difference | 74 mi | 121 km | 64 nmi |
Columbus Details
Columbus is located in Ohio, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 39° 59' 6.9'' Longitude: W 82° 59' 5.2'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 39.98524 |
| Longitude | -82.98477 |
| State | Ohio |
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Grand Rapids Details
Grand Rapids is located in Michigan, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 42° 57' 48.1'' Longitude: W 85° 40' 5.1'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 42.96336 |
| Longitude | -85.66809 |
| State | Michigan |
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Columbus, OH and Grand Rapids, MI
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 10 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 8 hours 8 minutes |
| 45 mph (72 km/h) | 7 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 6 hours 30 minutes |
| 55 mph (88 km/h) | 5 hours 55 minutes |
| 60 mph (96 km/h) | 5 hours 25 minutes |
| 65 mph (104 km/h) | 5 hours 0 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 4 hours 39 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 4 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128 km/h) | 4 hours 4 minutes |
| 85 mph (136 km/h) | 3 hours 49 minutes |