How far is Columbus, PA from Reading, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbus and Reading is 220.13 miles (354.27 km).
Flight distance from Columbus, PA to Reading, PA is 220.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Columbus to Reading with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbus, Pennsylvania to Reading, Pennsylvania is: 290.57 miles (467.63 km) by car.
Driving from Columbus to Reading will take approximately 05 hours 31 minutes.
#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 |
#2 Reading
The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the Schuylkill River in eastern Pennsylvania. Reading is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Reading Public Museum and the Reading Central Railroad.
| Population | 88217 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°20'8"N 75°55'37"W |
| Latitude | 40.3356500 |
| Longitude | -75.9268700 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Reading: Penn Street (-75.926876,40.335365)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Reading
The distance between Columbus and Reading is 468 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 11 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 Reading. The current time is 03:54:07.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 40 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 15 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 50 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 37 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.81 liters (10.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Reading.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Reading is $38.11 (diesel $48.88).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $38.11 | $42.27 | $45.55 | $48.88 |
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The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Reading (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
