How far is Columbia, SC, from Lubbock, TX?
The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1189 miles / 1914 kilometers / 1034 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Columbia (CAE) is 1338 miles / 2153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 1 minutes.
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Lubbock to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubbock to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1189.376 miles
- 1914.116 kilometers
- 1033.540 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- 1186.817 miles
- 1909.997 kilometers
- 1031.316 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 Lubbock to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubbock and Columbia?
The time difference between Lubbock and Columbia is 1 hour. Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Lubbock.
Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Lubbock to Columbia generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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 |