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How far is Columbia, SC, from Lapu-Lapu City?

The distance between Lapu-Lapu City (Mactan–Cebu International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 8973 miles / 14441 kilometers / 7797 nautical miles.

Mactan–Cebu International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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8973
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14441
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7797
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Flight time duration
17 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 143 kg

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Distance from Lapu-Lapu City to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8972.934 miles
  • 14440.537 kilometers
  • 7797.266 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
  • 8964.037 miles
  • 14426.220 kilometers
  • 7789.535 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 Lapu-Lapu City to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 17 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Lapu-Lapu City to Columbia generates about 1 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 143 kilograms equals 2 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lapu-Lapu City to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Mactan–Cebu International Airport
City: Lapu-Lapu City
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: CEB
ICAO Code: RPVM
Coordinates: 10°18′26″N, 123°58′44″E
Destination 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