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COU to MIM: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) → Merimbula (Merimbula Airport)
9,113 mi
14,666 km · 7,919 nm
18h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, Australia
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 MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COU from MIM?
The flight distance from Columbia (COU) to Merimbula (MIM) is 9,113 miles (14,666 km, 7,919 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COU to MIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 20m 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 Merimbula?
Merimbula is 15 hours ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COU to MIM?
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