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COU to OFK: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) → Norfolk Nebraska (Karl Stefan Memorial Airport)
351 mi
565 km · 305 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
351 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
- OFK — Karl Stefan Memorial Airport · Norfolk Nebraska, United States
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 OFK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport60 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport64 mi away
- GRI · Central Nebraska Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COU from OFK?
The flight distance from Columbia (COU) to Norfolk Nebraska (OFK) is 351 miles (565 km, 305 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COU to OFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from COU to OFK?
Nonstop service on COU–OFK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COU to OFK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on COU–OFK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some COU to OFK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain COU–OFK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.