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COU to ESH: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) → Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport)
4,284 mi
6,894 km · 3,722 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m 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
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near COU
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport53 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base72 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field75 mi away
Near ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COU from ESH?
The flight distance from Columbia (COU) to Shoreham By Sea (ESH) is 4,284 miles (6,894 km, 3,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COU to ESH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Columbia and Shoreham By Sea?
Shoreham By Sea is 6 hours ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COU to ESH?
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