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How far is Florence, SC, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 765 miles / 1230 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Florence (FLO) is 961 miles / 1546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 0 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Florence Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 764.550 miles
  • 1230.424 kilometers
  • 664.376 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
  • 763.372 miles
  • 1228.528 kilometers
  • 663.352 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)

On average, flying from Columbia to Florence generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 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 Florence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).

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 Florence Regional Airport
City: Florence, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLO
ICAO Code: KFLO
Coordinates: 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W