How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1759 miles / 2831 kilometers / 1529 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1998 miles / 3215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 18 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Grand Canyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1759.229 miles
- 2831.204 kilometers
- 1528.728 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- 1755.382 miles
- 2825.014 kilometers
- 1525.385 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 Grand Canyon?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Grand Canyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)
On average, flying from Columbia to Grand Canyon generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 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 Grand Canyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).
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 | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |