Distance from Chapel Hill, NC to Columbia, SC, miles and hours

Distance from Chapel Hill, NC to Columbia, SC, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 232.64 mi (374.39 km)
Line distance: 173.24 mi (278.81 km)
Road time: 3 hr 35 min
Air distance: 173.24 mi (278.81 km)
Time to flight: 20 min

Distance from Columbia city in South Carolina by road in south direction from Chapel Hill, North Carolina state is two hundred and thirty-three miles by car. There are one hundred and seventy-three miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Chapel Hill and Columbia will take about 3 hours 35 minutes .

Distances between Chapel Hill, NC and Columbia, SC

This week Columbia, SC events

Chapel Hill, NC

Country United States
State North Carolina
City Chapel Hill
GPS Coordinates 35° 54' 48" N
-79° 3' 21"W
Latitude 35.9132
Longitude -79.05584

Columbia, SC

Country United States
State South Carolina
City Columbia
GPS Coordinates 34° 0' 3" N
-81° 2' 5"W
Latitude 34.00071
Longitude -81.03481


Chapel Hill to Columbia Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Chapel Hill, NC to Columbia, SC?

Mileage from Chapel Hill to Columbia by road is 232.64 miles or 374.39 km;

How far is Chapel Hill from Columbia?

There is 173.24 miles (278.81 km) between Chapel Hill and Columbia

How long is the trip between city of Chapel Hill and Columbia?

The driving time between two cities is approx 3 hours 35 minutes

Distance Chapel Hill Columbia

Distance Chapel Hill Columbia
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 173.24 278.8 150.54
Driving distance 232.64 374.4 202.16

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Chapel Hill, NC and Columbia, SC

How far is Chapel Hill from Columbia? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Columbia city is by plane, so check flight duration between Chapel Hill and Columbia. And dont forget to look at distance from Columbia to Chapel Hill. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Chapel Hill to Columbia.


How long does it take to fly to Columbia from Chapel Hill?

Flying time is about 20 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Chapel Hill, NC and Chapel Hill, SC

How long is flight from Chapel Hill to Columbia?

This flight will take about twenty minutes ;

How to get to Columbia from Chapel Hill?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Columbia and Chapel Hill

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 20 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 20 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 18 min
Airbus 515 mph 20 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Chapel Hill, NC and Columbia, SC. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Chapel Hill and Columbia. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Chapel Hill, NC to Columbia, SC we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.