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How far is Columbia, MO, from Alma?

The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1223 miles / 1969 kilometers / 1063 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alma (YTF) to Columbia (COU) is 1508 miles / 2427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 39 minutes.

Alma Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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1223
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1969
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1063
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Distance from Alma to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1223.222 miles
  • 1968.585 kilometers
  • 1062.951 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
  • 1221.198 miles
  • 1965.328 kilometers
  • 1061.192 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 Alma to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Alma to Columbia generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alma to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alma Airport (YTF) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W
Destination Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W