How far is Columbia, SC, from Madison, WI?
The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Columbia (CAE) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 50 minutes.
Dane County Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Madison to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madison to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 774.358 miles
- 1246.209 kilometers
- 672.899 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- 774.627 miles
- 1246.641 kilometers
- 673.132 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 Madison to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Madison and Columbia?
The time difference between Madison and Columbia is 1 hour. Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Madison.
Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Madison to Columbia generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Dane County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Madison, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSN |
| ICAO Code: | KMSN |
| Coordinates: | 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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 |