How far is Columbus, IN from Fort Wayne, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbus and Fort Wayne is 139.7 miles (224.83 km).
Flight distance from Columbus, IN to Fort Wayne, IN is 139.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Columbus to Fort Wayne with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbus, Indiana to Fort Wayne, Indiana is: 169.13 miles (272.19 km) by car.
Driving from Columbus to Fort Wayne will take approximately 02 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Columbus
The most populous city in Bartholomew County, Indiana. It is located in the central part of the state. Columbus is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bartholomew County Historical Society and the Columbus Museum.
| Population | 48445 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°12'5"N 85°55'17"W |
| Latitude | 39.2014400 |
| Longitude | -85.9213800 |
| Altitude | 192 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fort Wayne
The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. It is located on the St. Marys River in northeastern Indiana. Fort Wayne is known for its manufacturing industry, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo and the Fort Wayne Museum of Art.
| Population | 272398 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°7'50"N 85°7'44"W |
| Latitude | 41.1306000 |
| Longitude | -85.1288600 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Fort Wayne: Dartmouth Drive (-85.129351,41.130584)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Fort Wayne
The distance between Columbus and Fort Wayne is 272 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 01 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 Fort Wayne. The current time is 04:59:04.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 49 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.59 liters (5.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Fort Wayne.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Fort Wayne is $20.2 (diesel $26.06).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $20.2 | $23.13 | $25.83 | $26.06 |
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 Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Fort Wayne (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Columbus 63.65 miles (102 km)
Driving distance from Concord, IN to Columbus 190.41 miles (306 km)
