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CAE to BLV: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Belleville (Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport)
580 mi
934 km · 504 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
580 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
- BLV — Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport · Belleville, United States
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 BLV
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport26 mi away
- STL · St Louis Lambert International Airport32 mi away
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport45 mi away
- MDH · Southern Illinois Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from BLV?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Belleville (BLV) is 580 miles (934 km, 504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to BLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CAE to BLV?
Nonstop service on CAE–BLV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Belleville?
Belleville is 1 hour behind Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to BLV?
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Why are some CAE to BLV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CAE–BLV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.