Distance from Indianapolis to Columbus by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Indianapolis (IN) to Columbus (GA) is 510 miles or 821 kilometers or 443 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Indianapolis to Columbus is 619 miles (997 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 109 miles or 176 km.

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

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Indianapolis and Columbus is 510 miles or 821 km.
The nearest airport to Indianapolis, is Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and the nearest airport to Columbus, is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

What is the average flight time from Indianapolis to Columbus?

Flight time from Indianapolis, IN to Columbus, GA is 1 hours 10 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Indianapolis to Columbus Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Columbus, GA

The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to Columbus, Georgia is 619 miles or 997 km.
The total driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Columbus, GA is 619 miles or 997 kilometers. Your trip begins in Indianapolis, Indiana. It ends in Columbus, Georgia.
The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to Columbus, Georgia is approximately 619 miles (997 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 11 to 12 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Indianapolis, IN to Columbus, GA

How long is the drive from Indianapolis, IN to Columbus, GA?
The total driving time is 11 hours, 46 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Indianapolis to Columbus take?
Indianapolis and Columbus are 11 hours 46 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 Indianapolis and Columbus

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

Current local time in IndianapolisCurrent local time in Columbus
2025-12-19, 07:14:02 EST2025-12-19, 07:14:02 EST
How Far is it Between Indianapolis Indiana, USA and Columbus Georgia, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 619 mi 997 km 537.54 nmi
Straight line distance 510 mi 821 km 443 nmi
Difference 109 mi 176 km 94 nmi

Indianapolis Details

Indianapolis is located in Indiana, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 46' 40.8'' Longitude: W 86° 8' 45''
Latitude39.778
Longitude-86.14584
StateIndiana
Nearest airports to Indianapolis

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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 Indianapolis, IN and Columbus, GA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 20 hours 46 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 15 hours 34 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 13 hours 50 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 12 hours 27 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 11 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 10 hours 23 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 9 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 8 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 8 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 7 hours 47 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 7 hours 19 minutes