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How far is Vernal, UT, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 928 miles / 1493 kilometers / 806 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Vernal (VEL) is 1056 miles / 1699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 9 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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928
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1493
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806
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Distance from Columbia to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 927.645 miles
  • 1492.901 kilometers
  • 806.102 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
  • 925.400 miles
  • 1489.287 kilometers
  • 804.151 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Columbia to Vernal generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 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 Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W