How far is Columbia, SC, from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 3774 miles / 6074 kilometers / 3280 nautical miles.

Distance from Sal to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3774.368 miles
• 6074.256 kilometers
• 3279.836 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

• 3769.861 miles
• 6067.003 kilometers
• 3275.919 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 Sal to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sal and Columbia?

The time difference between Sal and Columbia is 4 hours. Columbia is 4 hours behind Sal.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Sal to Columbia generates about 428 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 428 kilograms equals 944 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin	Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City:	Sal
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	SID
ICAO Code:	GVAC
Coordinates:	16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W

Destination	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W