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How far is Columbia, SC, from Prince George?

The distance between Prince George (Prince George Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2438 miles / 3923 kilometers / 2118 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince George (YXS) to Columbia (CAE) is 2906 miles / 4677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 36 minutes.

Prince George Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Prince George to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2437.617 miles
  • 3922.964 kilometers
  • 2118.231 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
  • 2433.739 miles
  • 3916.723 kilometers
  • 2114.861 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 Prince George to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Prince George Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Prince George to Columbia generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince George to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″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