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CMH to CYI: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Chiayi (Chiayi Airport)
7,803 mi
12,557 km · 6,780 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- CYI — Chiayi Airport · Chiayi, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMH
Near CYI
- TNN · Tainan Airport37 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport49 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport53 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from CYI?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Chiayi (CYI) is 7,803 miles (12,557 km, 6,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to CYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Columbus and Chiayi?
Chiayi is 12 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to CYI?
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