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How far is Columbia, SC, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 3754 miles / 6042 kilometers / 3262 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from King Salmon to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3754.137 miles
  • 6041.698 kilometers
  • 3262.256 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
  • 3746.090 miles
  • 6028.748 kilometers
  • 3255.263 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 King Salmon to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 7 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Columbia generates about 426 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 426 kilograms equals 939 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″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