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How far is Columbia, SC, from Nain?

The distance between Nain (Nain Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1813 miles / 2917 kilometers / 1575 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nain (YDP) to Columbia (CAE) is 2725 miles / 4386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 4 minutes.

Nain Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1813
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2917
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1575
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Distance from Nain to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1812.502 miles
  • 2916.940 kilometers
  • 1575.021 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
  • 1811.922 miles
  • 2916.006 kilometers
  • 1574.518 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 Nain to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Nain Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nain Airport (YDP) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Nain to Columbia generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nain to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nain Airport (YDP) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″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