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COU to OLS: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) → Nogales (Nogales International Airport)
1,167 mi
1,879 km · 1,014 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
- OLS — Nogales International Airport · Nogales, 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 OLS
- NOG · Nogales International Airport15 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field32 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport49 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COU from OLS?
The flight distance from Columbia (COU) to Nogales (OLS) is 1,167 miles (1,879 km, 1,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COU to OLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Nogales?
Nogales is 2 hours behind Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COU to OLS?
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