How far is Liberal, KS, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 1137 miles / 1829 kilometers / 988 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Liberal (LBL) is 1310 miles / 2108 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 4 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Liberal
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Liberal. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1136.755 miles
- 1829.430 kilometers
- 987.813 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- 1134.383 miles
- 1825.613 kilometers
- 985.752 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 Liberal?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Liberal?
The time difference between Columbia and Liberal is 1 hour. Liberal is 1 hour behind Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)
On average, flying from Columbia to Liberal generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Liberal
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).
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 | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W |