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How far is Columbia, SC, from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1071 miles / 1724 kilometers / 931 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Columbia (CAE) is 1366 miles / 2199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 19 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1071
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931
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Distance from Sioux Falls to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1071.298 miles
  • 1724.087 kilometers
  • 930.932 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
  • 1070.387 miles
  • 1722.621 kilometers
  • 930.141 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 Sioux Falls to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Columbia generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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