Distance from Columbus to Phoenix (United States)

The distance between Columbus, Ohio and Phoenix, Arizona is 2,683 kilometers (1,667 miles).

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Columbus is located in the Midwest region of the United States, while Phoenix is situated in the southwestern part of the country, highlighting the geographical diversity between these two cities. The straight-line distance between them is 2,683 kilometers, heading west.

Columbus is at 242 meters above sea level, while Phoenix is at 366 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Columbus to Phoenix covers approximately 2890 km, passing through major highways such as I-70 W and I-40 W, traversing states like Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: St. Louis Gateway Arch, Oklahoma City National Memorial, Petrified Forest National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Columbus to Phoenix crosses diverse terrains, from the flat plains of the Midwest to the desert landscapes of the Southwest, with landmarks like the Gateway Arch.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for moderate temperatures and fewer tourists. Avoid summer due to high heat in Phoenix.

Climate

Phoenix has a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, contrasting with Columbus's humid continental climate with cold winters.

Accessibility

Phoenix offers extensive accessibility features, including public transport and facilities, which are comparable to those in Columbus.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
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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)
Phoenix, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 33.4484° N 112.074° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)
  • Luke Air Force Base (LUF)

Other distances from Columbus

Distance 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

Other distances from Phoenix

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Phoenix to New York City 3,451 km
From Phoenix to Los Angeles 575 km
From Phoenix to Chicago 2,338 km
From Phoenix to Houston 1,635 km
From Phoenix to Philadelphia 3,351 km

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