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How far is Meixian from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Meixian (Meixian Airport) is 8265 miles / 13302 kilometers / 7182 nautical miles.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Meixian Airport

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8265
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13302
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7182
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 8 min
CO2 emission
1 037 kg

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Distance from Columbia to Meixian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8265.305 miles
  • 13301.719 kilometers
  • 7182.354 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
  • 8253.058 miles
  • 13282.010 kilometers
  • 7171.712 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 Meixian?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Meixian Airport is 16 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Meixian Airport (MXZ)

On average, flying from Columbia to Meixian generates about 1 037 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 037 kilograms equals 2 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Meixian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Meixian Airport (MXZ).

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 Meixian Airport
City: Meixian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MXZ
ICAO Code: ZGMX
Coordinates: 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E