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How far is Columbia, SC, from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 676 miles / 1088 kilometers / 587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Columbia (CAE) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 15 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from El Dorado to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 676.015 miles
  • 1087.941 kilometers
  • 587.441 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
  • 674.585 miles
  • 1085.639 kilometers
  • 586.198 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 El Dorado to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from El Dorado to Columbia generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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