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How far is Montgomery, AL, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) is 326 miles / 525 kilometers / 283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Montgomery (MGM) is 372 miles / 598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 50 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Montgomery Regional Airport

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326
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525
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283
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Distance from Columbia to Montgomery

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 325.988 miles
  • 524.627 kilometers
  • 283.276 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
  • 325.483 miles
  • 523.814 kilometers
  • 282.837 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 Montgomery?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)

On average, flying from Columbia to Montgomery generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 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 Montgomery

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM).

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 Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W