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How far is Columbia, SC, from Punta Cana?

The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1319 miles / 2123 kilometers / 1146 nautical miles.

Punta Cana International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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2123
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1146
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Distance from Punta Cana to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1319.048 miles
  • 2122.802 kilometers
  • 1146.221 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
  • 1321.276 miles
  • 2126.387 kilometers
  • 1148.157 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 Punta Cana to Columbia?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Punta Cana to Columbia generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Cana to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Punta Cana International Airport
City: Punta Cana
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: PUJ
ICAO Code: MDPC
Coordinates: 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″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