How far is Columbia, SC, from North Platte, NE?
The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1180 miles / 1899 kilometers / 1025 nautical miles.
The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Columbia (CAE) is 1415 miles / 2277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 59 minutes.
North Platte Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from North Platte to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from North Platte to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1179.773 miles
- 1898.660 kilometers
- 1025.195 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- 1177.873 miles
- 1895.603 kilometers
- 1023.544 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 North Platte to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from North Platte to Columbia generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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 |