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How far is Columbia, MO, from Kalispell, MT?

The distance between Kalispell (Glacier Park International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1279 miles / 2058 kilometers / 1111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalispell (FCA) to Columbia (COU) is 1618 miles / 2604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 46 minutes.

Glacier Park International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Kalispell to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1278.912 miles
  • 2058.209 kilometers
  • 1111.344 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
  • 1276.643 miles
  • 2054.557 kilometers
  • 1109.372 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 Kalispell to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Glacier Park International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Kalispell to Columbia generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalispell to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin Glacier Park International Airport
City: Kalispell, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FCA
ICAO Code: KGPI
Coordinates: 48°18′37″N, 114°15′21″W
Destination 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