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How far is Columbia, SC, from Columbus, GA?

The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 242 miles / 389 kilometers / 210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Columbia (CAE) is 305 miles / 491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 39 minutes.

Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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242
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Distance from Columbus to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 241.944 miles
  • 389.370 kilometers
  • 210.243 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
  • 241.617 miles
  • 388.846 kilometers
  • 209.960 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 Columbus to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Columbia?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Columbus to Columbia generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W
Destination Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W