Distance from Washington to Columbus (United States)

The distance between Washington, Virginia and Columbus, Ohio is 440 kilometers (273 miles).

Washington, Virginia, United States

Columbus, Ohio, United States

From Washington to Columbus, the straight-line distance is 440 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Washington at 209 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
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.7135° N 78.1594° W

Elevation: 209 m (686 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Winchester Regional Airport (OKV)
  • Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (MNZ)
  • Leesburg Executive Airport (JYO)
  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
  • Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
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 Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 420 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,605 km
From Washington to Chicago 878 km
From Washington to Houston 1,865 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,092 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 Washington and Columbus.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Lisbon, Portugal 440 km
Valencia, Spain Valladolid, Spain 440 km
Mumbai, India Ahmedabad, India 439 km
Lagos, Nigeria Port Harcourt, Nigeria 442 km
Tijuana, Mexico Las Vegas, United States 442 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Sheffield, United Kingdom 442 km
Maracay, Venezuela Maracaibo, Venezuela 443 km
Lucknow, India Patna, India 443 km
Abuja, Nigeria Ibadan, Nigeria 437 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 437 km
Navi Mumbai, India Ahmedabad, India 444 km
Torreón, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 444 km
Philadelphia, United States Boston, United States 436 km
Columbus, United States Chicago, United States 444 km
Brussels, Belgium Nottingham, United Kingdom 445 km
Philadelphia, United States South Boston, United States 435 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 445 km
Istanbul, Turkey Bucharest, Romania 445 km
San Antonio, United States San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 445 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Minsk, Belarus 433 km

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