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How far is Smithers from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1961 miles / 3156 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Smithers (YYD) is 2454 miles / 3949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 41 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Smithers Airport

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1961
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3156
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1704
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Distance from Columbia to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1961.163 miles
  • 3156.186 kilometers
  • 1704.204 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
  • 1957.481 miles
  • 3150.261 kilometers
  • 1701.005 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Smithers Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Columbia to Smithers generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 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 Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W