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AKT to COU: distance & flight time
Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
6,274 mi
10,096 km · 5,452 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKT
- PFO · Paphos International Airport30 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport41 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport48 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport61 mi away
Near COU
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport53 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base72 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKT from COU?
The flight distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Columbia (COU) is 6,274 miles (10,096 km, 5,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKT to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Columbia?
Columbia is 6 hours behind Akrotiri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKT to COU?
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