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How far is Columbia, SC, from Santa Cruz das Flores?

The distance between Santa Cruz das Flores (Flores Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2766 miles / 4452 kilometers / 2404 nautical miles.

Flores Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz das Flores to Columbia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Cruz das Flores to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2766.176 miles
  • 4451.729 kilometers
  • 2403.741 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
  • 2760.017 miles
  • 4441.816 kilometers
  • 2398.389 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 Santa Cruz das Flores to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Flores Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flores Airport (FLW) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz das Flores to Columbia generates about 306 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 306 kilograms equals 676 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Cruz das Flores to Columbia

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

Airport information

Origin Flores Airport
City: Santa Cruz das Flores
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FLW
ICAO Code: LPFL
Coordinates: 39°27′19″N, 31°7′53″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