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How far is Columbia, MO, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 3905 miles / 6285 kilometers / 3394 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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3394
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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)
  • 3905.187 miles
  • 6284.789 kilometers
  • 3393.514 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
  • 3895.012 miles
  • 6268.415 kilometers
  • 3384.673 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 Regional Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Shannon to Columbia generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 980 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 Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W