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How far is Flint, MI, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Flint (Bishop International Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Flint (FNT) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 56 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Bishop International Airport

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639
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1028
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555
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Distance from Columbia to Flint

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 638.581 miles
  • 1027.696 kilometers
  • 554.912 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
  • 639.542 miles
  • 1029.242 kilometers
  • 555.746 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 Flint?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Bishop International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Flint?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Flint.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Bishop International Airport (FNT)

On average, flying from Columbia to Flint generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 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 Flint

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Bishop International Airport (FNT).

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 Bishop International Airport
City: Flint, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FNT
ICAO Code: KFNT
Coordinates: 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″W