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How far is Vernal, UT, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 1621 miles / 2609 kilometers / 1409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Vernal (VEL) is 1913 miles / 3078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 8 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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1621
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2609
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1409
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Distance from Columbia to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1621.330 miles
  • 2609.278 kilometers
  • 1408.897 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
  • 1618.069 miles
  • 2604.030 kilometers
  • 1406.064 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Columbia to Vernal generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Vernal

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

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W