How far is Columbus, GA from East Newnan, GA?

The driving distance from Columbus, GA to East Newnan, GA is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.7 miles (100.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.36 mi
01h 23m
Flight
62.68 mi
100.87 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.68 mi
Kilometers
100.87 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.36 mi
Kilometers
114.84 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Newnan
Sat, Apr 18, 2:13 AM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Sat, Apr 18, 3:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-18T00:49
Arrive East Newnan
Sat, Apr 18, 2:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Columbus
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
LaGrange
GA

City in Troup County, Georgia, United States

From Columbus
35.7 mi
00h 41m
To East Newnan
35.6 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and East Newnan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and East Newnan.

  1. 1

    Start on Veterans Parkway

    4 m · 6 sec · Veterans Parkway

  2. 2

    Continue on Veterans Parkway

    1426 ft · 47 sec · Veterans Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    2431 ft · 1 min · 10th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 10th Avenue

    123 m · 16 sec · 10th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn sharp right onto Wynnton Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wynnton Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Macon Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Macon Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 185 North

    1372 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Chet Atkins Parkway

    43.7 mi · 47 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27, US 29: Newnan

    990 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South US 29

    2857 ft · 1 min · South US 29

  12. 12

    Turn right

    1752 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Newnan Crossing Bypass

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Newnan Crossing Bypass

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Turkey Creek Road

    1300 ft · 40 sec · Turkey Creek Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Wood Drive

    939 ft · 42 sec · Wood Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on East Murphy Street

    1667 ft · 1 min · East Murphy Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto East Reynolds Street

    18 m · 3 sec · East Reynolds Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Reynolds Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and East Newnan.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chet Atkins Parkway
43.7 mi · 61%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
20.4 mi · 29%
Newnan Crossing Bypass
1.71 mi · 2%
Wynnton Road
1.57 mi · 2%
Macon Road
1.12 mi · 2%
South US 29
0.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Chet Atkins Parkway

Merge slight left onto Chet Atkins Parkway

43.7 mi · 00h 47m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
62.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
LaGrange
00h 41m from Columbus
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Columbus and Mostly Sunny near East Newnan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Columbus to East Newnan?

The road trip is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km) and usually takes 01h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

LaGrange is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.7 miles from Columbus and 35.6 miles from East Newnan.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 62.7 miles (100.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.98 one way or $19.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Columbus and Mostly Sunny near East Newnan.

Stop Ideas Near LaGrange

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around LaGrange, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to LaGrange.

RAIL

Anniston

101 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Peachtree Station

103 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and East Newnan. Straight-line distance: 62.68 mi (100.87 km).

Columbus

#1 Columbus

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population196,442
Coordinates32.4609800, -84.9877100
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
East Newnan

#2 East Newnan

Census-designated place in Coweta County, Georgia

Population1,321
Coordinates33.3506700, -84.7766000
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-84.98771, 32.46098)
End: East Newnan (-84.7766, 33.35067)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.52 gal
9.53 L · about $9.98
Round trip
$19.96
5.04 gal · 19.06 L
Estimated CO2
22.4 kg one way
Round trip: 44.8 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $9.98 $19.96
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.16 $22.32
Premium $4.78 $12.04 $24.08
Diesel $5.62 $14.17 $28.34

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Georgia · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and East Newnan. The current time is 00:49:45.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.