How far is Columbia, SC, from Idaho Falls, ID?
The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 1785 miles / 2873 kilometers / 1551 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Columbia (CAE) is 2149 miles / 3458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 9 minutes.
Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Idaho Falls to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Idaho Falls to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1785.258 miles
- 2873.094 kilometers
- 1551.347 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- 1781.933 miles
- 2867.743 kilometers
- 1548.457 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 Idaho Falls to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Idaho Falls and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Columbia generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Idaho Falls to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Idaho Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Idaho Falls, ID |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IDA |
| ICAO Code: | KIDA |
| Coordinates: | 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |