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How far is Bellingham, WA, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 1651 miles / 2656 kilometers / 1434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Bellingham (BLI) is 2090 miles / 3363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 26 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Bellingham International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1650.598 miles
  • 2656.379 kilometers
  • 1434.330 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
  • 1647.124 miles
  • 2650.790 kilometers
  • 1431.312 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 Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Columbia to Bellingham generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 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 Bellingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W