How far is Columbia, SC, from Monterey, CA?
The distance between Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2293 miles / 3690 kilometers / 1992 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Monterey (MRY) to Columbia (CAE) is 2616 miles / 4210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 46 minutes.
Monterey Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Monterey to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Monterey to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2292.662 miles
- 3689.682 kilometers
- 1992.269 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- 2287.612 miles
- 3681.554 kilometers
- 1987.880 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 Monterey to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Monterey Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Monterey and Columbia?
The time difference between Monterey and Columbia is 3 hours. Columbia is 3 hours ahead of Monterey.
Flight carbon footprint between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Monterey to Columbia generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 554 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Monterey to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Monterey Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Monterey, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MRY |
| ICAO Code: | KMRY |
| Coordinates: | 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″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 |