Distance from Miami to Columbus by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Miami (FL) to Columbus (OH) is 995 miles or 1602 kilometers or 865 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Miami to Columbus is 1150 miles (1852 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 155 miles or 250 km.

Flight distance from Miami, FL to Columbus, OH in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Miami and Columbus is 995 miles or 1602 km.
The nearest airport to Miami, is Miami International Airport (MIA) and the nearest airport to Columbus, is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

What is the average flight time from Miami to Columbus?

Flight time from Miami, FL to Columbus, OH is 2 hours 17 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Miami to Columbus Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Miami, FL to Columbus, OH

The driving distance from Miami, Florida to Columbus, Ohio is 1150 miles or 1852 km.
The total driving distance from Miami, FL to Columbus, OH is 1150 miles or 1852 kilometers. Your trip begins in Miami, Florida. It ends in Columbus, Ohio.
The driving distance from Miami, Florida to Columbus, Ohio is approximately 1150 miles (1852 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 21 to 22 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Miami, FL to Columbus, OH

How long is the drive from Miami, FL to Columbus, OH?
The total driving time is 21 hours, 35 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Miami to Columbus take?
Miami and Columbus are 21 hours 35 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 Miami and Columbus

Time difference between Miami (FL) and Columbus (OH) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in MiamiCurrent local time in Columbus
2025-12-19, 22:15:12 EST2025-12-19, 22:15:12 EST
How Far is it Between Miami Florida, USA and Columbus Ohio, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1150 mi 1852 km 998.66 nmi
Straight line distance 995 mi 1602 km 865 nmi
Difference 155 mi 250 km 133 nmi

Miami Details

Miami is located in Florida, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 25° 46' 27.4'' Longitude: W 80° 11' 37.2''
Latitude25.77427
Longitude-80.19366
StateFlorida
Nearest airports to Miami

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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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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Miami, FL and Columbus, OH
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 38 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 28 hours 56 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 25 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 23 hours 9 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 21 hours 2 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 19 hours 17 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 17 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 16 hours 32 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 15 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 14 hours 28 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 13 hours 37 minutes