Distance from Charleston to Columbus (United States)

The distance between Charleston, Illinois and Columbus, Ohio is 447 kilometers (278 miles).

Charleston, Illinois, United States

Columbus, Ohio, United States

From Charleston to Columbus, the straight-line distance is 447 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Charleston at 208 meters above sea level and Columbus at 242 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 12-14 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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Charleston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 39.4962° N 88.1762° W

Elevation: 208 m (682 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)
  • Decatur Airport (DEC)
  • Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (HUF)
  • Olney-Noble Airport (OLY)
  • Vermilion Regional Airport (DNV)
Columbus, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9612° N 82.9988° W

Elevation: 242 m (794 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
  • Ohio State University Airport (OSU)
  • Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
  • Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH)
  • Marion Municipal Airport (MNN)

Other distances from Charleston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Charleston to New York City 1,214 km
From Charleston to Los Angeles 2,738 km
From Charleston to Chicago 265 km
From Charleston to Houston 1,264 km
From Charleston to Phoenix 2,237 km

Other distances from Columbus

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Columbus to New York City 768 km
From Columbus to Los Angeles 3,183 km
From Columbus to Chicago 444 km
From Columbus to Houston 1,596 km
From Columbus to Phoenix 2,683 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Charleston and Columbus.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Cartagena, Colombia Bucaramanga, Colombia 448 km
Mexicali, Mexico Bakersfield, United States 448 km
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Istanbul, Turkey Bucharest, Romania 445 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 445 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 449 km
Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 449 km
Brussels, Belgium Nottingham, United Kingdom 445 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 449 km
Bucharest, Romania Belgrade, Serbia 450 km
Mexico City, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 450 km
Columbus, United States Chicago, United States 444 km
Columbus, United States Hamilton, Canada 450 km
Puebla, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 450 km
Torreón, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 444 km
Navi Mumbai, India Ahmedabad, India 444 km
San Antonio, United States Guadalupe, Mexico 450 km
Zapopan, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 450 km
Torreón, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 451 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 451 km

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