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How far is Dayton, OH, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Dayton (Dayton International Airport) is 435 miles / 700 kilometers / 378 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Dayton (DAY) is 478 miles / 770 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 59 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Dayton International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Dayton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 434.759 miles
  • 699.678 kilometers
  • 377.796 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
  • 433.740 miles
  • 698.038 kilometers
  • 376.910 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 Dayton?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Dayton International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Dayton International Airport (DAY)

On average, flying from Columbia to Dayton generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 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 Dayton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Dayton International Airport (DAY).

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 Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″W