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How far is Columbia, SC, from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 8438 miles / 13580 kilometers / 7333 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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8438
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13580
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7333
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 063 kg

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Distance from Hong Kong to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8438.328 miles
  • 13580.173 kilometers
  • 7332.707 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
  • 8426.650 miles
  • 13561.379 kilometers
  • 7322.559 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 Hong Kong to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 16 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Columbia generates about 1 063 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 063 kilograms equals 2 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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