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How far is Columbia, SC, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1421 miles / 2287 kilometers / 1235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Columbia (CAE) is 1595 miles / 2567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 22 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1421
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2287
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1235
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Distance from Santa Fe to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1421.072 miles
  • 2286.994 kilometers
  • 1234.878 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
  • 1417.981 miles
  • 2282.018 kilometers
  • 1232.191 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 Santa Fe to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Columbia generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″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