How far is Coventry, OH from Columbus, OH?

The driving distance from Coventry, OH to Columbus, OH is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.9 miles (14.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.67 mi
00h 17m
Flight
8.97 mi
14.43 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.97 mi
Kilometers
14.43 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.67 mi
Kilometers
18.78 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Columbus
Wed, Apr 22, 11:58 PM EDT
Return by in Coventry
Thu, Apr 23, 12:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coventry
2026-04-22T23:41
Arrive Columbus
Wed, Apr 22, 11:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Coventry
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Valley View
OH

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

From Coventry
5.8 mi
00h 08m
To Columbus
5.8 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coventry and Columbus.

  1. 1

    Start on Saucony Drive

    1047 ft · 38 sec · Saucony Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Nike Drive

    2389 ft · 1 min · Nike Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hilliard-Rome Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hilliard-Rome Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 East: Columbus

    2342 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto West Freeway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · West Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 23: Third Street, Fourth Street

    747 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 23 South: Third Street

    686 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto North Third Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · North Third Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East State Street

    32 m · 4 sec · East State Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    27 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
102.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
4.37 mi · 37%
I 670 East
3.65 mi · 31%
Hilliard-Rome Road
1.32 mi · 11%
North Third Street
0.95 mi · 8%
Nike Drive
0.45 mi · 4%
I 70 East
0.44 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight left onto West Freeway

4.37 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
8.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley View
00h 08m from Coventry
Leave By
7:56 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Coventry and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Columbus.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Coventry to Columbus?

The road trip is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km) and usually takes 00h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Valley View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.8 miles from Coventry and 5.8 miles from Columbus.

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

The direct path is about 8.9 miles (14.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.52 one way or $3.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Coventry and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Columbus.

Stop Ideas Near Valley View

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Valley View, 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 Valley View.

BUS

Columbus, OH

7 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coventry and Columbus. Straight-line distance: 8.97 mi (14.43 km).

Coventry

#1 Coventry

Township in Summit County, Ohio

Population10,872
Coordinates39.9975700, -83.1613700
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Columbus

#2 Columbus

The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area.

Population884,356
Coordinates39.9611800, -82.9987900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: Saucony Drive (-83.161394, 39.997589)
End: East State Street (-82.998626, 39.960416)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 19 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.41 gal
1.56 L · about $1.52
Round trip
$3.04
0.82 gal · 3.12 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.3 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $1.52 $3.04
Mid-grade $4.24 $1.74 $3.48
Premium $4.79 $1.96 $3.93
Diesel $4.30 $1.76 $3.53

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 Ohio · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Coventry and Columbus. The current time is 23:41:16.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.