How far is Columbus, GA, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 242 miles / 389 kilometers / 210 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Columbus (CSG) is 306 miles / 493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 39 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 241.944 miles
- 389.370 kilometers
- 210.243 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- 241.617 miles
- 388.846 kilometers
- 209.960 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)
On average, flying from Columbia to Columbus generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).
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 | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |