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How far is Columbia, SC, from Puerto Vallarta?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1736 miles / 2793 kilometers / 1508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Columbia (CAE) is 2129 miles / 3427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 12 minutes.

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1735.534 miles
  • 2793.071 kilometers
  • 1508.138 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
  • 1734.912 miles
  • 2792.071 kilometers
  • 1507.598 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 Puerto Vallarta to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to Columbia generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Vallarta to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″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