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How far is Tainan from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Tainan (Tainan Airport) is 8276 miles / 13318 kilometers / 7191 nautical miles.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Tainan Airport

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8276
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13318
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7191
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 10 min
CO2 emission
1 039 kg

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Distance from Columbia to Tainan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8275.627 miles
  • 13318.330 kilometers
  • 7191.323 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
  • 8263.614 miles
  • 13298.998 kilometers
  • 7180.884 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 Tainan?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Tainan Airport is 16 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Tainan Airport (TNN)

On average, flying from Columbia to Tainan generates about 1 039 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 039 kilograms equals 2 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Tainan

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

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 Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″E