Distance between Annapolis MD and Columbia MD
The distance from Annapolis to Columbia is 30 miles by road including 14 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 34 minutes and goes through Parole, Odenton, Severn and Jessup.
| Shortest distance by air | 25 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 30.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 34 min |
| Fuel amount | 1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 4.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Annapolis | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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MD 450 3 mi, 04 min
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| Parole | 3 mi | 04 min | 0.1 gal | |
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MD 450 I 97 4 mi, 04 min
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| Spring Fields | 8 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 97 4 mi, 03 min
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| Sunnyview Acres | 11 mi | 11 min | 0.4 gal | |
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MD 32 9 mi, 10 min
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| Severn | 21 mi | 22 min | 0.4 gal | |
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MD 32 MD 175 11 mi, 11 min
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| Jessup | 32 mi | 34 min | 1.0 gal | |
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MD 175 2 mi, 02 min
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| Waterloo | 33 mi | 36 min | 1.1 gal | |
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MD 175 6 mi, 08 min
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| Columbia | 40 mi | 44 min | 1.2 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Annapolis to Columbia?
Fuel cost: 4.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 30.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Annapolis to Columbia?
Driving time: 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 6 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Annapolis to Columbia by land?
The distance between Annapolis and Columbia is 30.4 mi by road including 14.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Annapolis and Columbia respectively.
How far is Annapolis to Columbia by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Annapolis and Columbia is 25.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Annapolis and Columbia respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Annapolis from Columbia by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 25 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Annapolis to Columbia?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 25 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Annapolis and Columbia?
The halfway point between Annapolis and Columbia is Sunnyview Acres. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Sunnyview Acres to Annapolis is 11 mi and driving will take about 11 min. The road between Sunnyview Acres and Columbia has length 19 mi and will take approximately 22 min.
Where is Annapolis in relation to Columbia?
Annapolis is located 25 mi south-east of Columbia.
Annapolis has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.97864, longitude -76.49279.
Columbia has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.21562, longitude -76.8582.
Which highway goes from Annapolis to Columbia?
The route from Annapolis to Columbia follows MD 32, MD 175.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 97: 6 mi
- MD 450: 3 mi