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How far is Columbia, SC, from Salisbury, MD?

The distance between Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 436 miles / 702 kilometers / 379 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salisbury (SBY) to Columbia (CAE) is 524 miles / 844 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 35 minutes.

Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Salisbury to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 436.304 miles
  • 702.164 kilometers
  • 379.138 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
  • 436.236 miles
  • 702.053 kilometers
  • 379.078 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 Salisbury to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Salisbury and Columbia?

There is no time difference between Salisbury and Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Salisbury to Columbia generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salisbury to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″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