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

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 2853 miles / 4591 kilometers / 2479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Wrangell (WRG) is 3575 miles / 5754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 12 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Wrangell Airport

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2853
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4591
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2479
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Distance from Columbia to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2852.946 miles
  • 4591.372 kilometers
  • 2479.142 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
  • 2847.883 miles
  • 4583.224 kilometers
  • 2474.743 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Wrangell Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Columbia to Wrangell generates about 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 317 kilograms equals 698 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 Wrangell

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

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W