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How far is Springfield, MO, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) is 727 miles / 1170 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Springfield (SGF) is 884 miles / 1422 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 47 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Springfield–Branson National Airport

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727
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1170
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632
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Distance from Columbia to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 726.885 miles
  • 1169.809 kilometers
  • 631.646 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
  • 725.568 miles
  • 1167.689 kilometers
  • 630.501 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Springfield–Branson National Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF)

On average, flying from Columbia to Springfield generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF).

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 Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″W