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How far is Oakland, CA, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 1626 miles / 2616 kilometers / 1413 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Oakland (OAK) is 1952 miles / 3141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 38 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1625.785 miles
  • 2616.448 kilometers
  • 1412.769 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
  • 1621.897 miles
  • 2610.190 kilometers
  • 1409.390 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Columbia to Oakland generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 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 Oakland

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

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 Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W