How far is Flint, MI, from Columbia, MO?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Flint (Bishop International Airport) is 528 miles / 849 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Flint (FNT) is 636 miles / 1023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 13 minutes.
Columbia Regional Airport – Bishop International Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Flint
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Flint. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 527.695 miles
- 849.243 kilometers
- 458.555 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- 526.946 miles
- 848.038 kilometers
- 457.904 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 Flint?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Bishop International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Flint?
The time difference between Columbia and Flint is 1 hour. Flint is 1 hour ahead of Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Bishop International Airport (FNT)
On average, flying from Columbia to Flint generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 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 Flint
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Bishop International Airport (FNT).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |
| Destination | Bishop International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Flint, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FNT |
| ICAO Code: | KFNT |
| Coordinates: | 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″W |