How far is Memphis, TN, from Columbia, MO?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 288 miles / 464 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Memphis (MEM) is 411 miles / 662 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 36 minutes.
Columbia Regional Airport – Memphis International Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Memphis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 288.427 miles
- 464.179 kilometers
- 250.637 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- 288.767 miles
- 464.725 kilometers
- 250.931 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 Memphis?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Memphis International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Memphis?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)
On average, flying from Columbia to Memphis generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 149 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 Memphis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |
| Destination | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |