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How far is Columbia, SC, from Managua?

The distance between Managua (Augusto C. Sandino International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1534 miles / 2468 kilometers / 1333 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Managua (MGA) to Columbia (CAE) is 3098 miles / 4986 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 7 minutes.

Augusto C. Sandino International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Managua to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1533.513 miles
  • 2467.950 kilometers
  • 1332.586 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
  • 1539.251 miles
  • 2477.184 kilometers
  • 1337.572 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 Managua to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Augusto C. Sandino International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Managua to Columbia generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Managua to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Augusto C. Sandino International Airport (MGA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Augusto C. Sandino International Airport
City: Managua
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: MGA
ICAO Code: MNMG
Coordinates: 12°8′29″N, 86°10′5″W
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