Distance from Detroit to Columbus
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Extended route information
The shortest distance (air line) between Detroit and Columbus is 263.59 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Detroit and Columbus is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Flight route: 259.47 km (0h 48min)The flight distance between the nearest airports Detroit (DTW) and Columbus (CMH) is 259.47 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 0h 48min. Similar flight routes: DTW → LCK , DTW → DAY , DTW → CVG , DTW → HTS , TOL → CMH
Bearing: 179.15° (S)The initial bearing on the course from Detroit to Columbus is 179.15° and the compass direction is S.
Midpoint: 41.14631,-83.02185The geographic midpoint between Detroit and Columbus is in 131.79 km distance between both points in a bearing of 179.15°. It is located in United States of America, Ohio, Seneca County.
Time difference: 0hDetroit and Columbus are both in the same time zone America/Detroit.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Detroit and Columbus, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.