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CAE to URT: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
9,461 mi
15,226 km · 8,221 nm
19h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from URT?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Surat Thani (URT) is 9,461 miles (15,226 km, 8,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 1m 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 Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 11 hours ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to URT?
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