Distance from Columbia to Springfield
How far is it from Columbia to Springfield? About 723 mi in a straight line and 853 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Columbia and Springfield are about 723 mi (1,164 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 853 mi (1,373 km), a drive of about 14 hr 27 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 50 min.
| Straight-line distance | 723 mi / 1,164 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 853 mi / 1,373 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 14 hr 27 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 50 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $107 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 35.764, -87.043 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Columbia to Springfield is about 723 mi (1,164 km) in a straight line, and roughly 853 mi (1,373 km) by road.