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How far is Columbia, SC, from Guatemala City?

The distance between Guatemala City (La Aurora International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1457 miles / 2344 kilometers / 1266 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to Columbia (CAE) is 2619 miles / 4215 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 17 minutes.

La Aurora International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Guatemala City to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1456.581 miles
  • 2344.140 kilometers
  • 1265.735 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
  • 1460.868 miles
  • 2351.039 kilometers
  • 1269.460 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 Guatemala City to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from La Aurora International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Guatemala City to Columbia generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guatemala City to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin La Aurora International Airport
City: Guatemala City
Country: Guatemala Flag of Guatemala
IATA Code: GUA
ICAO Code: MGGT
Coordinates: 14°34′59″N, 90°31′38″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