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How far is Milwaukee, WI, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) is 721 miles / 1161 kilometers / 627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 863 miles / 1389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 38 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

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721
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1161
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627
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Distance from Columbia to Milwaukee

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 721.370 miles
  • 1160.933 kilometers
  • 626.854 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
  • 721.838 miles
  • 1161.685 kilometers
  • 627.260 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 Milwaukee?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

On average, flying from Columbia to Milwaukee generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Milwaukee

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

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 Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W