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How far is Columbia, SC, from Pendleton, OR?

The distance between Pendleton (Eastern Oregon Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2140 miles / 3444 kilometers / 1860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pendleton (PDT) to Columbia (CAE) is 2592 miles / 4172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 34 minutes.

Eastern Oregon Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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2140
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3444
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1860
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Distance from Pendleton to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2140.287 miles
  • 3444.459 kilometers
  • 1859.859 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
  • 2136.194 miles
  • 3437.871 kilometers
  • 1856.302 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 Pendleton to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Eastern Oregon Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Eastern Oregon Regional Airport (PDT) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Pendleton to Columbia generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pendleton to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eastern Oregon Regional Airport (PDT) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Eastern Oregon Regional Airport
City: Pendleton, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDT
ICAO Code: KPDT
Coordinates: 45°41′42″N, 118°50′27″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