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How far is Columbia, SC, from Tulsa, OK?

The distance between Tulsa (Tulsa International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 851 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tulsa (TUL) to Columbia (CAE) is 987 miles / 1589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 48 minutes.

Tulsa International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1369
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739
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Distance from Tulsa to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 850.515 miles
  • 1368.771 kilometers
  • 739.077 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
  • 848.754 miles
  • 1365.937 kilometers
  • 737.547 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 Tulsa to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Tulsa International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Tulsa to Columbia generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tulsa to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Tulsa International Airport
City: Tulsa, OK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUL
ICAO Code: KTUL
Coordinates: 36°11′54″N, 95°53′17″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