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CUB to FRB: distance & flight time
Columbia (Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
9,650 mi
15,531 km · 8,386 nm
19h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 23m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CUB — Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport · Columbia, United States
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUB
- CAE · Columbia Metropolitan Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base12 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base30 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field33 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUB from FRB?
The flight distance from Columbia (CUB) to Forbes (FRB) is 9,650 miles (15,531 km, 8,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUB to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from CUB to FRB?
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