How far is Columbia, MO, from Garden City, KS?
The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 466 miles / 749 kilometers / 405 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Columbia (COU) is 516 miles / 830 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 36 minutes.
Garden City Regional Airport – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Garden City to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 465.674 miles
- 749.430 kilometers
- 404.660 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- 464.587 miles
- 747.680 kilometers
- 403.715 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 Garden City to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Garden City and Columbia?
There is no time difference between Garden City and Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Garden City to Columbia generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Airport information
| Origin | Garden City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Garden City, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCK |
| ICAO Code: | KGCK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W |
| Destination | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |