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How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 1092 miles / 1758 kilometers / 949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 1283 miles / 2065 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 31 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Palm Beach International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to West Palm Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1092.239 miles
  • 1757.788 kilometers
  • 949.130 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
  • 1092.988 miles
  • 1758.994 kilometers
  • 949.781 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 West Palm Beach?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

On average, flying from Columbia to West Palm Beach generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 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 West Palm Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).

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 Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W