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CLU to JOT: distance & flight time
Columbus (Columbus Municipal Airport) → Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport)
197 mi
316 km · 171 nm
59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
197 miles nonstop takes roughly 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CLU — Columbus Municipal Airport · Columbus, United States
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLU
Near JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLU from JOT?
The flight distance from Columbus (CLU) to Joliet (JOT) is 197 miles (316 km, 171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLU to JOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 59m 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 cheapest way to fly from CLU to JOT?
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