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COU to RME: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) → Rome (Griffiss International Airport)
926 mi
1,490 km · 805 nm
2h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
926 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
- RME — Griffiss International Airport · Rome, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 RME
Frequently asked questions
How far is COU from RME?
The flight distance from Columbia (COU) to Rome (RME) is 926 miles (1,490 km, 805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COU to RME?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 29m 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 RME?
Nonstop service on COU–RME 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 2h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Rome?
Rome is 1 hour ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COU to RME?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on COU–RME that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some COU to RME fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain COU–RME 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.