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How far is Key West, FL, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Key West (Key West International Airport) is 647 miles / 1042 kilometers / 563 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Key West (EYW) is 788 miles / 1268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 21 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Key West International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Key West

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 647.370 miles
  • 1041.841 kilometers
  • 562.549 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
  • 649.425 miles
  • 1045.149 kilometers
  • 564.335 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 Key West?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Key West International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Key West?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Key West.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Key West International Airport (EYW)

On average, flying from Columbia to Key West generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 261 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 Key West

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Key West International Airport (EYW).

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 Key West International Airport
City: Key West, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EYW
ICAO Code: KEYW
Coordinates: 24°33′21″N, 81°45′34″W