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CMH to BKL: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport)
123 mi
197 km · 107 nm
47m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
123 miles nonstop takes roughly 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CMH
Near BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from BKL?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Cleveland (BKL) is 123 miles (197 km, 107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to BKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 47m 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 CMH to BKL?
Nonstop service on CMH–BKL 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 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to BKL?
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Why are some CMH to BKL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMH–BKL 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.