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How far is St Louis, MO, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) is 613 miles / 986 kilometers / 533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to St Louis (STL) is 762 miles / 1226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 16 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – St. Louis Lambert International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to St Louis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 612.889 miles
  • 986.349 kilometers
  • 532.586 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
  • 612.268 miles
  • 985.350 kilometers
  • 532.047 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 St Louis?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)

On average, flying from Columbia to St Louis generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 St Louis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

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 St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W