How far is Columbus, PA from Reading, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Reading is 220.13 miles (354.27 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, PA to Reading, PA is 220.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Columbus to Reading with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Pennsylvania to Reading, Pennsylvania is: 290.57 miles (467.63 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Reading will take approximately 05 hours 31 minutes.

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#1 Columbus

Census-designated place in Warren County, Pennsylvania

Population 1899
GPS Coordinates 41°56'27"N 79°34'54"W
Latitude 41.9408900
Longitude -79.5817200
Altitude 428
Country United States
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#2 Reading

The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the Schuylkill River in eastern Pennsylvania. Reading is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Reading Public Museum and the Reading Central Railroad.

Population 88217
GPS Coordinates 40°20'8"N 75°55'37"W
Latitude 40.3356500
Longitude -75.9268700
Altitude 93
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Reading

The distance between Columbus and Reading is 468 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 11 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Columbus and Reading. The current time is 10:25:26.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 52 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 37 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.81 liters (10.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Reading.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Reading is $38.11 (diesel $48.88).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $38.11 $42.27 $45.55 $48.88

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Reading (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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