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How far is Columbus, GA, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 597 miles / 960 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Columbus (CSG) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 30 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 596.684 miles
  • 960.270 kilometers
  • 518.504 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
  • 596.743 miles
  • 960.365 kilometers
  • 518.556 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Columbia to Columbus 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W