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CMH to DAT: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Datong (Datong Airport)
6,810 mi
10,960 km · 5,918 nm
13h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,810 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 49m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMH
Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from DAT?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Datong (DAT) is 6,810 miles (10,960 km, 5,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to DAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 49m 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 Datong?
Datong is 12 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to DAT?
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