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How far is Columbia, SC, from San Antonio, TX?

The distance between San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1064 miles / 1713 kilometers / 925 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Antonio (SAT) to Columbia (CAE) is 1193 miles / 1920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 47 minutes.

San Antonio International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1064
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1713
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925
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Distance from San Antonio to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1064.202 miles
  • 1712.668 kilometers
  • 924.767 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
  • 1062.450 miles
  • 1709.848 kilometers
  • 923.244 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 San Antonio to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from San Antonio International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from San Antonio to Columbia generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Antonio to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″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