Distance between Dayton OH and Columbus OH

The distance from Dayton to Columbus is 70 miles by road including 62 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and goes through Riverside, Springfield, Harmony and South Vienna.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Dayton 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
SR 4 8 mi, 08 min
Upper Valley Trailer Court 8 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
SR 4 I 70 19 mi, 17 min
Springfield 28 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
I 70 7 mi, 06 min
Harmony Estates Mobile Home Park 35 mi 0:32 32 min 1.1 gal
I 70 35 mi, 31 min
Columbus 70 mi 1:04 1 h 04 min 2.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Dayton to Columbus?

Fuel cost: 9.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 69.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Dayton to Columbus?

Driving time: 1 h 4 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 49 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 43 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 6 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 4 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Dayton to Columbus by land?

The distance between Dayton and Columbus is 69.6 mi by road including 62.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dayton and Columbus respectively.

How far is Dayton to Columbus by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dayton and Columbus is 64.6 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Dayton and Columbus respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Dayton from Columbus by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 65 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Dayton to Columbus?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 26 min to cover the distance of 65 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Dayton and Columbus?

The halfway point between Dayton and Columbus is Harmony Estates Mobile Home Park.

The distance from Harmony Estates Mobile Home Park to Dayton is 35 mi and driving will take about 32 min. The road between Harmony Estates Mobile Home Park and Columbus has length 35 mi and will take approximately 31 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Springfield is in 28 mi from Dayton and 42 mi from Columbus

Where is Dayton in relation to Columbus?

Dayton is located 65 mi west of Columbus.

Dayton has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.75895, longitude -84.19161.

Columbus has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.96226, longitude -83.00071.

Which highway goes from Dayton to Columbus?

The route from Dayton to Columbus follows I 70.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • SR 4: 15 mi
  • I 670: 2 mi
  • US 33: 1 mi
  • SR 235: 1 mi
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