How far is Columbia, SC, from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4386 miles / 7058 kilometers / 3811 nautical miles.

Distance from Cologne to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4385.535 miles
• 7057.835 kilometers
• 3810.926 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

• 4375.288 miles
• 7041.343 kilometers
• 3802.021 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 Cologne to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Columbia?

The time difference between Cologne and Columbia is 6 hours. Columbia is 6 hours behind Cologne.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Cologne to Columbia generates about 505 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 505 kilograms equals 1 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cologne to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E

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