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How far is Columbia, SC, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1386 miles / 2231 kilometers / 1204 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broomfield (BJC) to Columbia (CAE) is 1608 miles / 2588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 59 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1386
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2231
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1204
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Distance from Broomfield to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1385.988 miles
  • 2230.531 kilometers
  • 1204.391 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
  • 1383.293 miles
  • 2226.195 kilometers
  • 1202.049 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 Broomfield to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Columbia generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broomfield to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″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