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How far is Charlotte, NC, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 671 miles / 1079 kilometers / 583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Charlotte (CLT) is 841 miles / 1353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 50 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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671
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1079
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583
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Distance from Columbia to Charlotte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 670.669 miles
  • 1079.338 kilometers
  • 582.796 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
  • 669.502 miles
  • 1077.460 kilometers
  • 581.782 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 Charlotte?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

On average, flying from Columbia to Charlotte generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Charlotte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W
Destination Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W