How far is Columbus, PA from Scranton, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Scranton is 205.43 miles (330.61 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, PA to Scranton, PA is 205.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Columbus to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 300.99 miles (484.39 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Scranton will take approximately 04 hours 59 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 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located in the Lackawanna Valley in northeastern Pennsylvania. Scranton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Steamtown National Historic Site and the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple.

Population 76532
GPS Coordinates 41°24'33"N 75°39'54"W
Latitude 41.4091600
Longitude -75.6649000
Altitude 230
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Scranton

The distance between Columbus and Scranton is 484 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 22 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 Scranton. The current time is 10:12:53.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 01 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 31 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 01 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 00 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 00 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.2 liters (10.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Scranton is $39.48 (diesel $50.63).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $39.48 $43.79 $47.18 $50.63

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 Scranton (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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