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How far is Columbia, MO, from Charlottesville, VA?

The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 747 miles / 1202 kilometers / 649 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Columbia (COU) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 37 minutes.

Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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747
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1202
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649
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Distance from Charlottesville to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 747.193 miles
  • 1202.491 kilometers
  • 649.293 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
  • 745.403 miles
  • 1199.609 kilometers
  • 647.737 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 Charlottesville to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Charlottesville to Columbia generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W
Destination Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W