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How far is Columbia, SC, from Newport News, VA?

The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 341 miles / 549 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Columbia (CAE) is 405 miles / 652 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 48 minutes.

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Newport News to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 341.137 miles
  • 549.006 kilometers
  • 296.440 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
  • 341.003 miles
  • 548.791 kilometers
  • 296.324 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 Newport News to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Newport News and Columbia?

There is no time difference between Newport News and Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Newport News to Columbia generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newport News to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″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