How far is Columbia, SC, from Xalapa?
The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1386 miles / 2231 kilometers / 1205 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Columbia (CAE) is 1914 miles / 3081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 42 minutes.
El Lencero Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Xalapa to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1386.156 miles
- 2230.801 kilometers
- 1204.536 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- 1387.490 miles
- 2232.949 kilometers
- 1205.696 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 Xalapa to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Xalapa and Columbia?
The time difference between Xalapa and Columbia is 1 hour. Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Xalapa.
Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Xalapa to Columbia generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | El Lencero Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xalapa |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | JAL |
| ICAO Code: | MMJA |
| Coordinates: | 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |