Distance from Columbus to New York City by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Columbus (OH) to New York City (NY) is 479 miles or 771 kilometers or 416 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Columbus to New York City is 556 miles (896 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 77 miles or 125 km.

Flight distance from Columbus, OH to New York City, NY in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Columbus and New York City is 479 miles or 771 km.
The nearest airport to Columbus, is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and the nearest airport to New York City, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

What is the average flight time from Columbus to New York City?

Flight time from Columbus, OH to New York City, NY is 1 hours 6 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Columbus to New York City Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Columbus, OH to New York City, NY

The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to New York City, New York is 556 miles or 896 km.
The total driving distance from Columbus, OH to New York City, NY is 556 miles or 896 kilometers. Your trip begins in Columbus, Ohio. It ends in New York City, New York.
The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to New York City, New York is approximately 556 miles (896 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 10 to 11 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Columbus, OH to New York City, NY

How long is the drive from Columbus, OH to New York City, NY?
The total driving time is 10 hours, 48 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Columbus to New York City take?
Columbus and New York City are 10 hours 48 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 New York City

Time difference between Columbus (OH) and New York City (NY) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in ColumbusCurrent local time in New York City
2025-12-23, 04:05:50 EST2025-12-23, 04:05:50 EST
How Far is it Between Columbus Ohio, USA and New York City New York, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Columbus, OH and New York City, NY in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 556 mi 896 km 482.83 nmi
Straight line distance 479 mi 771 km 416 nmi
Difference 77 mi 125 km 66 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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New York City Details

New York City is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 39' 48.5'' Longitude: W 73° 56' 19.3''
Latitude40.66347
Longitude-73.9387
StateNew York
Nearest airports to New York City

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Columbus, OH and New York City, NY
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 18 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 14 hours 0 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 12 hours 26 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 11 hours 12 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 10 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 9 hours 20 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 8 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 8 hours 0 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 7 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 7 hours 0 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 6 hours 35 minutes