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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 678 miles / 1090 kilometers / 589 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 818 miles / 1317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 20 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 677.600 miles
  • 1090.491 kilometers
  • 588.818 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
  • 677.855 miles
  • 1090.902 kilometers
  • 589.040 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 Grand Forks?

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

What is the time difference between Columbia and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Columbia to Grand Forks generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W