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How far is Columbia, SC, from Bozeman, MT?

The distance between Bozeman (Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers / 1546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bozeman (BZN) to Columbia (CAE) is 2170 miles / 3493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 16 minutes.

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Bozeman to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1778.987 miles
  • 2863.002 kilometers
  • 1545.898 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
  • 1776.051 miles
  • 2858.277 kilometers
  • 1543.346 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 Bozeman to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Bozeman to Columbia generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bozeman to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
City: Bozeman, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BZN
ICAO Code: KBZN
Coordinates: 45°46′39″N, 111°9′10″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