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How far is Columbia, SC, from Port of Spain?

The distance between Port of Spain (Piarco International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2037 miles / 3278 kilometers / 1770 nautical miles.

Piarco International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Port of Spain to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2037.035 miles
  • 3278.290 kilometers
  • 1770.135 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
  • 2040.947 miles
  • 3284.586 kilometers
  • 1773.535 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 Port of Spain to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Piarco International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Piarco International Airport (POS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Port of Spain to Columbia generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port of Spain to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Piarco International Airport (POS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Piarco International Airport
City: Port of Spain
Country: Trinidad and Tobago Flag of Trinidad and Tobago
IATA Code: POS
ICAO Code: TTPP
Coordinates: 10°35′43″N, 61°20′13″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