Distance from Columbus to Philadelphia (United States)

The distance between Columbus, Ohio and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 669 kilometers (416 miles).

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Columbus is located in the Midwest region of the United States, while Philadelphia is situated in the northeastern part of the country, connecting two significant urban areas. The straight-line distance between them is 669 kilometers, heading east.

Columbus is situated at an altitude of 242 meters above sea level, while Philadelphia is at only 8 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Columbus to Philadelphia involves traveling eastward on I-70, passing through cities like Wheeling and Pittsburgh, before joining I-76 towards Philadelphia, crossing diverse landscapes.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Wheeling, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Mountains.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Columbus to Philadelphia crosses the Appalachian region, passing through notable cities like Pittsburgh.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel due to mild weather and fewer tourists, offering a pleasant experience.

Climate

Philadelphia generally experiences milder winters and warmer summers compared to Columbus, with more humidity.

Accessibility

Philadelphia offers extensive public transit and accessible facilities, providing more options than Columbus for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
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)
Philadelphia, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
  • Wings Field (BBX)
  • South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
  • Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove (NXX)

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 Philadelphia

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Philadelphia to New York City 130 km
From Philadelphia to Los Angeles 3,852 km
From Philadelphia to Chicago 1,072 km
From Philadelphia to Houston 2,158 km
From Philadelphia to Phoenix 3,351 km

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