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How far is Columbia, SC, from Harlingen, TX?

The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1122 miles / 1805 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Columbia (CAE) is 1328 miles / 2138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 54 minutes.

Valley International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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1122
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1805
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975
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Distance from Harlingen to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1121.809 miles
  • 1805.376 kilometers
  • 974.825 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
  • 1120.879 miles
  • 1803.880 kilometers
  • 974.017 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 Harlingen to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Harlingen to Columbia generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″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