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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 877 miles / 1412 kilometers / 762 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 982 miles / 1580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 17 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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877
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1412
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762
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Distance from Columbia to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 877.219 miles
  • 1411.747 kilometers
  • 762.282 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
  • 875.080 miles
  • 1408.304 kilometers
  • 760.424 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Columbia to Grand Junction generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W