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How far is Columbia, SC, from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 6798 miles / 10940 kilometers / 5907 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Apia to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6797.761 miles
  • 10939.936 kilometers
  • 5907.093 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
  • 6798.263 miles
  • 10940.743 kilometers
  • 5907.529 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 Apia to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 13 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Apia to Columbia generates about 826 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 826 kilograms equals 1 822 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Faleolo International Airport
City: Apia
Country: Samoa Flag of Samoa
IATA Code: APW
ICAO Code: NSFA
Coordinates: 13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″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