How far is Columbia, MO, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 607 miles / 977 kilometers / 527 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Columbia (COU) is 705 miles / 1134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 11 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 606.844 miles
- 976.621 kilometers
- 527.333 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- 605.421 miles
- 974.330 kilometers
- 526.096 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 Beckley to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Columbia?
The time difference between Beckley and Columbia is 1 hour. Columbia is 1 hour behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Beckley to Columbia generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |