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How far is Columbia, SC, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2388 miles / 3843 kilometers / 2075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Columbia (CAE) is 2925 miles / 4707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 58 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Arcata to Columbia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2387.870 miles
  • 3842.904 kilometers
  • 2075.002 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2382.673 miles
  • 3834.540 kilometers
  • 2070.486 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Arcata to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Arcata to Columbia generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W
Destination Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W