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How far is Columbia, SC, from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Orly Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4238 miles / 6821 kilometers / 3683 nautical miles.

Paris Orly Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Paris to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4238.372 miles
  • 6820.999 kilometers
  • 3683.045 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
  • 4228.520 miles
  • 6805.144 kilometers
  • 3674.484 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 Paris to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Paris Orly Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Paris to Columbia generates about 486 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 486 kilograms equals 1 072 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Paris Orly Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ORY
ICAO Code: LFPO
Coordinates: 48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E
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