How far is Nelson, GA from Columbus, GA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Nelson and Columbus is 137.41 miles (221.14 km).
Flight distance from Nelson, GA to Columbus, GA is 137.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Nelson to Columbus with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Nelson, Georgia to Columbus, Georgia is: 155.92 miles (250.92 km) by car.
Driving from Nelson to Columbus will take approximately 02 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Nelson
City in Pickens and Cherokee counties, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 1395 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°22'55"N 84°22'16"W |
| Latitude | 34.3820400 |
| Longitude | -84.3710300 |
| Altitude | 377 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Columbus
The second most populous city in Georgia. It is located in the central part of the state. Columbus is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Columbus Museum and the Riverwalk.
| Population | 196442 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°27'40"N 84°59'16"W |
| Latitude | 32.4609800 |
| Longitude | -84.9877100 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Columbus: Veterans Parkway (-84.987719,32.460947)
Estimated Travel Time Between Nelson and Columbus
The distance between Nelson and Columbus is 251 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 47 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 Nelson and Columbus. The current time is 01:24:26.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 11 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 35 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.83 liters (5.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Nelson and Columbus.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to Columbus is $16.48 (diesel $22.44).
Georgia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3 | $3.43 | $3.82 | $4.08 |
| Total | $16.48 | $18.89 | $21.02 | $22.44 |
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 Georgia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $2.995 (Diesel $4.079) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Nelson and Columbus (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
