How far is Fayetteville, NC, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers / 128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 170 miles / 274 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Columbia to Fayetteville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 146.979 miles
• 236.539 kilometers
• 127.721 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

• 146.821 miles
• 236.285 kilometers
• 127.584 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 Fayetteville?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Fayetteville Regional Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Fayetteville?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Fayetteville.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY)

On average, flying from Columbia to Fayetteville generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 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 Fayetteville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY).

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	Fayetteville Regional Airport
City:	Fayetteville, NC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	FAY
ICAO Code:	KFAY
Coordinates:	34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″W