How far is New Carlisle, OH from Columbus, OH?
The driving distance from New Carlisle, OH to Columbus, OH is about 62.8 miles (101.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 54.4 miles (87.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Carlisle and Columbus.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Carlisle and Columbus.
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Start on Jefferson Street
135 m · 11 sec · Jefferson Street
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Continue on Milton Carlisle Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Milton Carlisle Road
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Turn right onto North Medway-Carlisle Road
2 mi · 3 min · North Medway-Carlisle Road
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Continue on Medway-New Carlisle Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Medway-New Carlisle Road
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Continue on Sycamore Street
1579 ft · 30 sec · Sycamore Street
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Continue on Spangler Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Spangler Road
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus
1785 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left
49.2 mi · 53 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport
3.6 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 23: Third Street, Fourth Street
747 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 23 South: Third Street
686 ft · 17 sec
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Turn straight onto North Third Street
1.5 km · 3 min · North Third Street
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Turn right onto East State Street
32 m · 4 sec · East State Street
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Turn right
27 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Carlisle and Columbus.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 70 East
Keep slight left
49.2 mi · 00h 53m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Carlisle and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Columbus.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Carlisle to Columbus?
The road trip is about 62.8 miles (101.1 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?
Brighton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.4 miles from New Carlisle and 31.5 miles from Columbus.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 54.4 miles (87.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 4:26 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.23 one way or $16.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around New Carlisle and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Columbus.
Stop Ideas Near Brighton
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Columbus, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Carlisle and Columbus. Straight-line distance: 54.41 mi (87.56 km).
#1 New Carlisle
City in Ohio, US
| Population | 5,559 |
| Coordinates | 39.9361700, -84.0254900 |
| Altitude | 274 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Columbus
The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area.
| Population | 884,356 |
| Coordinates | 39.9611800, -82.9987900 |
| Altitude | 235 |
| Country | United States |
End: East State Street (-82.998626, 39.960416)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 101 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 47m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $8.23 | $16.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $9.42 | $18.83 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $10.63 | $21.27 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $9.55 | $19.11 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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