How far is Columbia, SC, from Springfield, IL?
The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 624 miles / 1005 kilometers / 543 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Columbia (CAE) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 32 minutes.
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Springfield to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Springfield to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 624.373 miles
- 1004.830 kilometers
- 542.565 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- 624.066 miles
- 1004.336 kilometers
- 542.298 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 Springfield to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Springfield and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Springfield to Columbia generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SPI |
| ICAO Code: | KSPI |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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 |