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CAE to MOB: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport)
472 mi
760 km · 411 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
472 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MOB — Mobile Regional Airport · Mobile, 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 MOB
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport44 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base45 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from MOB?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Mobile (MOB) is 472 miles (760 km, 411 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to MOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Mobile?
Mobile is 1 hour behind Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to MOB?
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