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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1339 miles / 2156 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1586 miles / 2553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 17 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Scottsbluff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1339.378 miles
  • 2155.521 kilometers
  • 1163.888 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
  • 1337.130 miles
  • 2151.902 kilometers
  • 1161.934 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 Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Columbia to Scottsbluff generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

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 Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W