How far is Athens, GA, from Columbia, MO?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 598 miles / 963 kilometers / 520 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Athens (AHN) is 746 miles / 1200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 0 minutes.
Columbia Regional Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 598.342 miles
- 962.938 kilometers
- 519.945 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- 597.791 miles
- 962.051 kilometers
- 519.466 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 Athens?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Athens?
The time difference between Columbia and Athens is 1 hour. Athens is 1 hour ahead of Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from Columbia to Athens generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 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 Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |
| Destination | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |