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How far is Columbia, MO, from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1112 miles / 1789 kilometers / 966 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Columbia (COU) is 1326 miles / 2134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 0 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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1112
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1789
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966
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Distance from Grand Canyon to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1111.921 miles
  • 1789.463 kilometers
  • 966.233 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
  • 1109.456 miles
  • 1785.497 kilometers
  • 964.091 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 Grand Canyon to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Columbia generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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