Distance from Columbus to Pasadena by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Columbus (OH) to Pasadena (CA) is 1967 miles or 3165 kilometers or 1708 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Columbus to Pasadena is 2234 miles (3596 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 267 miles or 431 km.

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

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Columbus and Pasadena is 1967 miles or 3165 km.
The nearest airport to Columbus, is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and the nearest airport to Pasadena, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

What is the average flight time from Columbus to Pasadena?

Flight time from Columbus, OH to Pasadena, CA is 4 hours 31 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Columbus to Pasadena Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Columbus, OH to Pasadena, CA

The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Pasadena, California is 2234 miles or 3596 km.
The total driving distance from Columbus, OH to Pasadena, CA is 2234 miles or 3596 kilometers. Your trip begins in Columbus, Ohio. It ends in Pasadena, California.
The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Pasadena, California is approximately 2234 miles (3596 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 39 to 40 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Columbus, OH to Pasadena, CA

How long is the drive from Columbus, OH to Pasadena, CA?
The total driving time is 39 hours, 18 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Columbus to Pasadena take?
Columbus and Pasadena are 39 hours 18 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 Pasadena

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

Current local time in ColumbusCurrent local time in Pasadena
2026-04-01, 10:08:16 EDT2026-04-01, 07:08:16 PDT
How Far is it Between Columbus Ohio, USA and Pasadena California, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2234 mi 3596 km 1940.01 nmi
Straight line distance 1967 mi 3165 km 1708 nmi
Difference 267 mi 431 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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Pasadena Details

Pasadena is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 8' 52'' Longitude: W 118° 8' 40.3''
Latitude34.14778
Longitude-118.14452
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Pasadena

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Columbus, OH and Pasadena, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 74 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 56 hours 11 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 49 hours 56 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 44 hours 57 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 40 hours 51 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 37 hours 27 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 34 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 32 hours 6 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 29 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 28 hours 5 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 26 hours 26 minutes