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How far is Columbia, MO, from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1626 miles / 2616 kilometers / 1413 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Columbia (COU) is 1949 miles / 3136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 36 minutes.

Oakland International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Oakland to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1625.785 miles
  • 2616.448 kilometers
  • 1412.769 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
  • 1621.897 miles
  • 2610.190 kilometers
  • 1409.390 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 Oakland to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Oakland to Columbia generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

Airport information

Origin Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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