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How far is Columbia, SC, from Destin, FL?

The distance between Destin (Destin Executive Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 397 miles / 639 kilometers / 345 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Destin (DSI) to Columbia (CAE) is 521 miles / 839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 12 minutes.

Destin Executive Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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397
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345
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Distance from Destin to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 397.178 miles
  • 639.195 kilometers
  • 345.138 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
  • 397.079 miles
  • 639.037 kilometers
  • 345.052 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 Destin to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Destin Executive Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin Executive Airport (DSI) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Destin to Columbia generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Destin to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin Executive Airport (DSI) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Destin Executive Airport
City: Destin, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSI
ICAO Code: KDTS
Coordinates: 30°24′0″N, 86°28′17″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