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How far is Puerto Plata from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperón International Airport) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers / 1018 nautical miles.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Gregorio Luperón International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Puerto Plata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1172.031 miles
  • 1886.201 kilometers
  • 1018.467 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
  • 1174.254 miles
  • 1889.779 kilometers
  • 1020.399 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 Puerto Plata?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Gregorio Luperón International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP)

On average, flying from Columbia to Puerto Plata generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Puerto Plata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP).

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 Gregorio Luperón International Airport
City: Puerto Plata
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: POP
ICAO Code: MDPP
Coordinates: 19°45′28″N, 70°34′11″W