How far is Columbia, SC, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers / 862 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Columbia (CAE) is 1190 miles / 1915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 29 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Minneapolis to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 992.414 miles
- 1597.136 kilometers
- 862.384 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- 992.272 miles
- 1596.908 kilometers
- 862.261 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 Minneapolis to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Columbia generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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 |