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How far is Columbia, SC, from Springfield, MO?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 727 miles / 1170 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SGF) to Columbia (CAE) is 880 miles / 1416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 48 minutes.

Springfield–Branson National Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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727
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1170
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632
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Distance from Springfield to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 726.885 miles
  • 1169.809 kilometers
  • 631.646 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
  • 725.568 miles
  • 1167.689 kilometers
  • 630.501 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 Springfield to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Springfield–Branson National Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Springfield to Columbia generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″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