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How far is Columbia, SC, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1953 miles / 3142 kilometers / 1697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Columbia (CAE) is 2300 miles / 3701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 40 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1953
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3142
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1697
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Distance from Elko to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1952.548 miles
  • 3142.322 kilometers
  • 1696.718 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
  • 1948.454 miles
  • 3135.733 kilometers
  • 1693.160 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 Elko to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Elko to Columbia generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W
Destination Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W