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CMH to XFW: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Hamburg (Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport)
4,167 mi
6,707 km · 3,621 nm
8h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- XFW — Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport · Hamburg, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMH
Near XFW
- HAM · Hamburg Airport9 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport38 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport41 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from XFW?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Hamburg (XFW) is 4,167 miles (6,707 km, 3,621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to XFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 38m 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 Hamburg?
Hamburg is 6 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to XFW?
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