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How far is Columbia, SC, from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 8215 miles / 13221 kilometers / 7139 nautical miles.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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8215
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13221
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7139
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Flight time duration
16 h 3 min
CO2 emission
1 030 kg

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Distance from Xiamen to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8215.295 miles
  • 13221.236 kilometers
  • 7138.896 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
  • 8202.957 miles
  • 13201.380 kilometers
  • 7128.175 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 Xiamen to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 16 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Columbia generates about 1 030 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 030 kilograms equals 2 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xiamen to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E
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