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How far is Columbia, SC, from Kitchener?

The distance between Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitchener (YKF) to Columbia (CAE) is 857 miles / 1380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 43 minutes.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Kitchener to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 658.026 miles
  • 1058.990 kilometers
  • 571.809 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
  • 659.111 miles
  • 1060.737 kilometers
  • 572.752 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 Kitchener to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kitchener and Columbia?

There is no time difference between Kitchener and Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Kitchener to Columbia generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kitchener to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″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