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How far is Cape Girardeau, MO, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) is 527 miles / 848 kilometers / 458 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Cape Girardeau (CGI) is 665 miles / 1070 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 36 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Cape Girardeau Regional Airport

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527
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848
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458
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Distance from Columbia to Cape Girardeau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 526.867 miles
  • 847.910 kilometers
  • 457.835 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
  • 526.116 miles
  • 846.701 kilometers
  • 457.182 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 Cape Girardeau?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)

On average, flying from Columbia to Cape Girardeau generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 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 Cape Girardeau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI).

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 Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″W