How far is La Crosse, WI, from Columbia, MO?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 353 miles / 568 kilometers / 307 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to La Crosse (LSE) is 436 miles / 702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 17 minutes.
Columbia Regional Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport
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Distance from Columbia to La Crosse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to La Crosse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 352.816 miles
- 567.803 kilometers
- 306.589 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- 353.216 miles
- 568.446 kilometers
- 306.936 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 La Crosse?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and La Crosse?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)
On average, flying from Columbia to La Crosse generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 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 La Crosse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).
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 | La Crosse Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Crosse, WI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LSE |
| ICAO Code: | KLSE |
| Coordinates: | 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W |