How far is El Paso, TX, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 1472 miles / 2370 kilometers / 1280 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to El Paso (ELP) is 1620 miles / 2607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 34 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – El Paso International Airport
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Distance from Columbia to El Paso
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to El Paso. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1472.440 miles
- 2369.662 kilometers
- 1279.515 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- 1469.413 miles
- 2364.792 kilometers
- 1276.885 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 El Paso?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to El Paso International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and El Paso?
The time difference between Columbia and El Paso is 2 hours. El Paso is 2 hours behind Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)
On average, flying from Columbia to El Paso 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 El Paso
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |
| Destination | El Paso International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Paso, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ELP |
| ICAO Code: | KELP |
| Coordinates: | 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W |