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CMH to PNY: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Pendicherry (Pondicherry Airport)
8,679 mi
13,967 km · 7,542 nm
17h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- PNY — Pondicherry Airport · Pendicherry, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMH
Near PNY
- MAA · Chennai International Airport75 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base99 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport112 mi away
- TIR · Tirupati Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from PNY?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Pendicherry (PNY) is 8,679 miles (13,967 km, 7,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to PNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 29m 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 Pendicherry?
Pendicherry is 9.5 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to PNY?
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