How far is Charlotte, NC, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 88 miles / 142 kilometers / 77 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Charlotte (CLT) is 103 miles / 165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 4 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Charlotte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Charlotte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 88.474 miles
- 142.384 kilometers
- 76.881 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- 88.678 miles
- 142.713 kilometers
- 77.059 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 Charlotte?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Charlotte?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
On average, flying from Columbia to Charlotte generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 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 Charlotte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |
| Destination | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W |
Airlines flying from Columbia (CAE) to Charlotte (CLT)
| American Airlines |