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How far is Melbourne, FL, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 403 miles / 649 kilometers / 350 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Melbourne (MLB) is 460 miles / 741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 29 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport

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403
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649
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350
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Distance from Columbia to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 403.033 miles
  • 648.618 kilometers
  • 350.226 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
  • 404.204 miles
  • 650.503 kilometers
  • 351.244 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 Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Melbourne?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)

On average, flying from Columbia to Melbourne generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 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 Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).

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 Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W