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How far is Columbia, SC, from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 563 miles / 906 kilometers / 489 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Miami (MIA) to Columbia (CAE) is 634 miles / 1020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 42 minutes.

Miami International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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563
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906
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489
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Distance from Miami to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 563.262 miles
  • 906.482 kilometers
  • 489.461 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
  • 564.987 miles
  • 909.259 kilometers
  • 490.960 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 Miami to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Miami and Columbia?

There is no time difference between Miami and Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Miami to Columbia generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Miami to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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