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COU to STT: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) → St. Thomas (Cyril E. King Airport)
2,161 mi
3,477 km · 1,877 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- STT — Cyril E. King Airport · St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
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 STT
- SPB · Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base2 mi away
- CPX · Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport22 mi away
- EIS · Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport29 mi away
- VQS · Vieques Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COU from STT?
The flight distance from Columbia (COU) to St. Thomas (STT) is 2,161 miles (3,477 km, 1,877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COU to STT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 St. Thomas?
St. Thomas is 1 hour ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COU to STT?
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