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CMH to LYU: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
699 mi
1,125 km · 608 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
699 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMH
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from LYU?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Ely (LYU) is 699 miles (1,125 km, 608 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 time difference between Columbus and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to LYU?
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