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How far is Salisbury, MD, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 904 miles / 1455 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Salisbury (SBY) is 1044 miles / 1680 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 11 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Salisbury

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 904.056 miles
  • 1454.937 kilometers
  • 785.603 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
  • 901.874 miles
  • 1451.426 kilometers
  • 783.707 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 Salisbury?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)

On average, flying from Columbia to Salisbury generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 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 Salisbury

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).

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 Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W