How far is Xiamen from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 8215 miles / 13221 kilometers / 7139 nautical miles.

Distance from Columbia to Xiamen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8215.295 miles
• 13221.236 kilometers
• 7138.896 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

• 8202.957 miles
• 13201.380 kilometers
• 7128.175 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 Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 16 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Xiamen?

The time difference between Columbia and Xiamen is 13 hours. Xiamen is 13 hours ahead of Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from Columbia to Xiamen generates about 1 030 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 030 kilograms equals 2 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

Airport information

Origin	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W

Destination	Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City:	Xiamen
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XMN
ICAO Code:	ZSAM
Coordinates:	24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E