How far is Columbia, SC, from Alexandria, LA?
The distance between Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 690 miles / 1110 kilometers / 600 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Columbia (CAE) is 784 miles / 1262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 43 minutes.
Alexandria International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Alexandria to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alexandria to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 689.911 miles
- 1110.304 kilometers
- 599.516 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- 688.693 miles
- 1108.345 kilometers
- 598.458 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 Alexandria to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Alexandria International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Alexandria to Columbia generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Alexandria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alexandria, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AEX |
| ICAO Code: | KAEX |
| Coordinates: | 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |