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

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 3701 miles / 5956 kilometers / 3216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Takotna (TCT) is 4467 miles / 7189 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 45 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Takotna Airport

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3701
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5956
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3216
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Distance from Columbia to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3700.689 miles
  • 5955.682 kilometers
  • 3215.811 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
  • 3693.134 miles
  • 5943.524 kilometers
  • 3209.246 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Takotna Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Columbia to Takotna generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 924 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 Takotna

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

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 Takotna Airport
City: Takotna, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TCT
ICAO Code: PPCT
Coordinates: 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W