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How far is Columbia, MO, from Manhattan, KS?

The distance between Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 241 miles / 387 kilometers / 209 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manhattan (MHK) to Columbia (COU) is 268 miles / 431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 55 minutes.

Manhattan Regional Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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241
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Distance from Manhattan to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 240.673 miles
  • 387.325 kilometers
  • 209.139 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
  • 240.093 miles
  • 386.393 kilometers
  • 208.635 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 Manhattan to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Manhattan Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Manhattan and Columbia?

There is no time difference between Manhattan and Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Manhattan to Columbia generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manhattan to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin Manhattan Regional Airport
City: Manhattan, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHK
ICAO Code: KMHK
Coordinates: 39°8′27″N, 96°40′14″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