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How far is Baltimore, MD, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) is 438 miles / 704 kilometers / 380 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Baltimore (BWI) is 524 miles / 844 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 0 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Baltimore–Washington International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Baltimore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 437.684 miles
  • 704.385 kilometers
  • 380.337 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
  • 437.968 miles
  • 704.842 kilometers
  • 380.584 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 Columbia to Baltimore?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Baltimore–Washington International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Baltimore?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Baltimore.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI)

On average, flying from Columbia to Baltimore generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Baltimore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Baltimore–Washington International Airport
City: Baltimore, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BWI
ICAO Code: KBWI
Coordinates: 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W