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How far is Columbia, SC, from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2029 miles / 3265 kilometers / 1763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Calgary (YYC) to Columbia (CAE) is 2409 miles / 3877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 11 minutes.

Calgary International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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2029
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3265
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1763
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Distance from Calgary to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2028.824 miles
  • 3265.076 kilometers
  • 1763.000 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
  • 2026.011 miles
  • 3260.549 kilometers
  • 1760.555 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 Calgary to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Calgary to Columbia generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Calgary to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″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