How far is Columbia, SC, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 131 miles / 211 kilometers / 114 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Columbia (CAE) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 48 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 131.192 miles
- 211.133 kilometers
- 114.003 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- 131.273 miles
- 211.263 kilometers
- 114.073 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 Asheville to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Asheville to Columbia generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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 |