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How far is Columbia, MO, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 583 miles / 938 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Columbia (COU) is 736 miles / 1185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 50 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 582.647 miles
  • 937.679 kilometers
  • 506.306 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
  • 581.685 miles
  • 936.132 kilometers
  • 505.471 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 Asheville to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Asheville to Columbia generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Columbia

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

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′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