How far is Columbia, SC, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 545 miles / 877 kilometers / 474 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Columbia (CAE) is 614 miles / 988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 20 minutes.
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Lauderdale to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 544.914 miles
- 876.954 kilometers
- 473.518 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- 546.563 miles
- 879.608 kilometers
- 474.950 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 Fort Lauderdale to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Columbia?
There is no time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Columbia generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FLL |
| ICAO Code: | KFLL |
| Coordinates: | 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |