How far is Lopez, WA, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 2362 miles / 3801 kilometers / 2052 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Lopez (LPS) is 2954 miles / 4754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 21 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Lopez Island Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Lopez
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Lopez. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2361.867 miles
- 3801.056 kilometers
- 2052.406 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- 2357.448 miles
- 3793.945 kilometers
- 2048.566 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 Lopez?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Lopez?
The time difference between Columbia and Lopez is 3 hours. Lopez is 3 hours behind Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)
On average, flying from Columbia to Lopez generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 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 Lopez
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).
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 | Lopez Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lopez, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LPS |
| ICAO Code: | S31 |
| Coordinates: | 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W |