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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2879 miles / 4633 kilometers / 2501 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3624 miles / 5832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 27 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2878.572 miles
  • 4632.612 kilometers
  • 2501.410 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
  • 2873.454 miles
  • 4624.376 kilometers
  • 2496.963 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Columbia to Petersburg generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W