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How far is Columbus, GA, from Watertown, SD?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 1078 miles / 1734 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Columbus (CSG) is 1294 miles / 2083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 38 minutes.

Watertown Regional Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Watertown to Columbus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Watertown to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1077.735 miles
  • 1734.447 kilometers
  • 936.526 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
  • 1077.897 miles
  • 1734.707 kilometers
  • 936.667 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 Watertown to Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Watertown to Columbus generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

Airport information

Origin Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W
Destination Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W