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How far is Aspen, CO, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Aspen (Aspen–Pitkin County Airport) is 1472 miles / 2369 kilometers / 1279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Aspen (ASE) is 1790 miles / 2881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 49 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Aspen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1472.085 miles
  • 2369.091 kilometers
  • 1279.207 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
  • 1469.084 miles
  • 2364.261 kilometers
  • 1276.599 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 Columbia to Aspen?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)

On average, flying from Columbia to Aspen generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Aspen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
City: Aspen, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ASE
ICAO Code: KASE
Coordinates: 39°13′23″N, 106°52′8″W