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How far is Columbia, MO, from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 4268 miles / 6869 kilometers / 3709 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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4268
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6869
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3709
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Distance from London to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4267.944 miles
  • 6868.589 kilometers
  • 3708.742 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
  • 4256.753 miles
  • 6850.580 kilometers
  • 3699.017 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 London to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from London to Columbia generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 080 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W