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CAE to AKT: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri)
6,068 mi
9,765 km · 5,273 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from AKT?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Akrotiri (AKT) is 6,068 miles (9,765 km, 5,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to AKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 Columbia and Akrotiri?
Akrotiri is 5 hours ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to AKT?
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