How far is Columbia, SC, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 3690 miles / 5938 kilometers / 3206 nautical miles.

Distance from Shannon to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3689.732 miles
• 5938.049 kilometers
• 3206.290 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

• 3681.541 miles
• 5924.866 kilometers
• 3199.172 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 Shannon to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shannon and Columbia?

The time difference between Shannon and Columbia is 5 hours. Columbia is 5 hours behind Shannon.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Shannon to Columbia generates about 418 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 418 kilograms equals 921 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin	Shannon Airport
City:	Shannon
Country:	Ireland
IATA Code:	SNN
ICAO Code:	EINN
Coordinates:	52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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