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CAE to CUB: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Columbia (Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport)
7 mi
12 km · 6 nm
29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7 miles nonstop takes roughly 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
- CUB — Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens 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 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 CUB
- CAE · Columbia Metropolitan Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base12 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base30 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from CUB?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Columbia (CUB) is 7 miles (12 km, 6 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to CUB?
A nonstop flight takes about 29m 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 CUB?
Nonstop service on CAE–CUB 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 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to CUB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CAE–CUB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CAE to CUB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CAE–CUB 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.