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How far is Columbia, SC, from Palenque?

The distance between Palenque (Palenque International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1316 miles / 2118 kilometers / 1143 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palenque (PQM) to Columbia (CAE) is 2280 miles / 3670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 32 minutes.

Palenque International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1316
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2118
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1143
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Distance from Palenque to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1315.820 miles
  • 2117.608 kilometers
  • 1143.417 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
  • 1318.772 miles
  • 2122.358 kilometers
  • 1145.981 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 Palenque to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Palenque International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palenque International Airport (PQM) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Palenque to Columbia generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palenque to Columbia

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

Airport information

Origin Palenque International Airport
City: Palenque
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PQM
ICAO Code: MMPQ
Coordinates: 17°31′59″N, 92°0′55″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