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How far is Columbia, MO, from Valdosta, GA?

The distance between Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 751 miles / 1209 kilometers / 653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valdosta (VLD) to Columbia (COU) is 917 miles / 1475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 1 minutes.

Valdosta Regional Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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751
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1209
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653
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Distance from Valdosta to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 751.129 miles
  • 1208.824 kilometers
  • 652.713 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
  • 751.323 miles
  • 1209.137 kilometers
  • 652.882 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 Valdosta to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Valdosta Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Valdosta to Columbia generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valdosta to Columbia

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

Airport information

Origin Valdosta Regional Airport
City: Valdosta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VLD
ICAO Code: KVLD
Coordinates: 30°46′56″N, 83°16′36″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