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How far is Columbia, SC, from Dire Dawa?

The distance between Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 7651 miles / 12313 kilometers / 6648 nautical miles.

Dire Dawa Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Dire Dawa to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7650.820 miles
  • 12312.802 kilometers
  • 6648.381 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
  • 7641.685 miles
  • 12298.101 kilometers
  • 6640.443 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 Dire Dawa to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Dire Dawa Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 14 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Dire Dawa to Columbia generates about 948 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 948 kilograms equals 2 089 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dire Dawa to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Dire Dawa Airport
City: Dire Dawa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DIR
ICAO Code: HADR
Coordinates: 9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″E
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