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How far is Columbia, SC, from Alamogordo, NM?

The distance between Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1436 miles / 2312 kilometers / 1248 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Columbia (CAE) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 54 minutes.

Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Alamogordo to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1436.374 miles
  • 2311.620 kilometers
  • 1248.175 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
  • 1433.333 miles
  • 2306.725 kilometers
  • 1245.532 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 Alamogordo to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Alamogordo to Columbia generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alamogordo to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″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