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CBM to DET: distance & flight time
Colombus (Columbus Air Force Base) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
674 mi
1,084 km · 585 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
674 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBM — Columbus Air Force Base · Colombus, United States
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CBM
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport47 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport56 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport81 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBM from DET?
The flight distance from Colombus (CBM) to Detroit (DET) is 674 miles (1,084 km, 585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBM to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m 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 Colombus and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Colombus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBM to DET?
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