Distance from Boston to Columbus by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Boston (MA) to Columbus (OH) is 641 miles or 1032 kilometers or 557 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Boston to Columbus is 763 miles (1228 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 122 miles or 196 km.

Flight distance from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Boston and Columbus is 641 miles or 1032 km.
The nearest airport to Boston, is Logan International Airport (BOS) and the nearest airport to Columbus, is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

What is the average flight time from Boston to Columbus?

Flight time from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH is 1 hours 28 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Boston to Columbus Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Boston, MA and Columbus, OH
This map shows the distance from Boston, MA, Usa to Columbus, OH, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Boston, Massachusetts to Columbus, Ohio is displayed below.

Driving distance from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH

The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Columbus, Ohio is 763 miles or 1228 km.
The total driving distance from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH is 763 miles or 1228 kilometers. Your trip begins in Boston, Massachusetts. It ends in Columbus, Ohio.
The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Columbus, Ohio is approximately 763 miles (1228 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 14 to 15 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH

How long is the drive from Boston, MA to Columbus, OH?
The total driving time is 14 hours, 33 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Boston to Columbus take?
Boston and Columbus are 14 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Boston and Columbus

Time difference between Boston (MA) and Columbus (OH) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in BostonCurrent local time in Columbus
2025-12-21, 20:55:34 EST2025-12-21, 20:55:34 EST
How Far is it Between Boston Massachusetts, USA and Columbus Ohio, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Boston, MA and Columbus, OH in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 763 mi 1228 km 662.59 nmi
Straight line distance 641 mi 1032 km 557 nmi
Difference 122 mi 196 km 105 nmi

Boston Details

Boston is located in Massachusetts, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 21' 30.3'' Longitude: W 71° 3' 35.2''
Latitude42.35843
Longitude-71.05977
StateMassachusetts
Nearest airports to Boston

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Columbus Details

Columbus is located in Ohio, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 59' 6.9'' Longitude: W 82° 59' 5.2''
Latitude39.98524
Longitude-82.98477
StateOhio
Nearest airports to Columbus

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Boston, MA and Columbus, OH
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 25 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 19 hours 11 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 17 hours 3 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 15 hours 21 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 13 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 12 hours 47 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 11 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 10 hours 57 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 10 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 9 hours 35 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 9 hours 1 minutes