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How far is Columbia, MO, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 662 miles / 1065 kilometers / 575 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Columbia (COU) is 752 miles / 1211 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 8 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Morgantown to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 662.021 miles
  • 1065.420 kilometers
  • 575.281 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
  • 660.415 miles
  • 1062.836 kilometers
  • 573.885 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 Morgantown to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Columbia generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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