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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 855 miles / 1376 kilometers / 743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Wilmington (ILM) is 1059 miles / 1705 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 3 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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855
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1376
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743
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Distance from Columbia to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 854.855 miles
  • 1375.755 kilometers
  • 742.848 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
  • 853.386 miles
  • 1373.391 kilometers
  • 741.572 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Columbia to Wilmington generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 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 Wilmington

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

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W