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How far is Fargo, ND, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 1215 miles / 1955 kilometers / 1056 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Fargo (FAR) is 1429 miles / 2299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 2 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Hector International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Fargo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1214.969 miles
  • 1955.303 kilometers
  • 1055.779 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
  • 1214.477 miles
  • 1954.511 kilometers
  • 1055.352 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 Fargo?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Hector International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Hector International Airport (FAR)

On average, flying from Columbia to Fargo generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Fargo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Hector International Airport (FAR).

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 Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W