How far is Columbia, MO, from Valparaiso, FL?
The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 659 miles / 1061 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Columbia (COU) is 849 miles / 1366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 18 minutes.
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Valparaiso to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Valparaiso to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 659.414 miles
- 1061.224 kilometers
- 573.015 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- 660.240 miles
- 1062.554 kilometers
- 573.733 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 Valparaiso to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Valparaiso and Columbia?
There is no time difference between Valparaiso and Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Valparaiso to Columbia generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Airport information
| Origin | Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valparaiso, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VPS |
| ICAO Code: | KVPS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W |
| Destination | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |