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How far is Fort Wayne, IN, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers / 349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Fort Wayne (FWA) is 484 miles / 779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 7 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Fort Wayne International Airport

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402
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349
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Distance from Columbia to Fort Wayne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 401.786 miles
  • 646.612 kilometers
  • 349.143 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
  • 401.003 miles
  • 645.352 kilometers
  • 348.462 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 Fort Wayne?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)

On average, flying from Columbia to Fort Wayne generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 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 Fort Wayne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA).

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 Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W