How far is Columbia, MO, from Bethel, AK?
The distance between Bethel (Bethel Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 3269 miles / 5260 kilometers / 2840 nautical miles.
Bethel Airport – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Bethel to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bethel to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3268.512 miles
- 5260.160 kilometers
- 2840.259 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- 3260.631 miles
- 5247.477 kilometers
- 2833.411 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 Bethel to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Bethel Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bethel and Columbia?
The time difference between Bethel and Columbia is 3 hours. Columbia is 3 hours ahead of Bethel.
Flight carbon footprint between Bethel Airport (BET) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Bethel to Columbia generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 808 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Bethel to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bethel Airport (BET) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Airport information
| Origin | Bethel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bethel, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BET |
| ICAO Code: | PABE |
| Coordinates: | 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W |
| Destination | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |