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How far is Denver, CO, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Denver (Denver International Airport) is 670 miles / 1079 kilometers / 583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Denver (DEN) is 735 miles / 1183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 41 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Denver International Airport

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670
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1079
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583
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Distance from Columbia to Denver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 670.432 miles
  • 1078.955 kilometers
  • 582.589 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
  • 668.812 miles
  • 1076.349 kilometers
  • 581.182 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 Denver?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Denver International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Denver International Airport (DEN)

On average, flying from Columbia to Denver generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Denver

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

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 Denver International Airport
City: Denver, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEN
ICAO Code: KDEN
Coordinates: 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″W