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EMD to COU: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
8,783 mi
14,134 km · 7,632 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
- COU — Columbia Regional Airport · Columbia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMD from COU?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to Columbia (COU) is 8,783 miles (14,134 km, 7,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 Emerald and Columbia?
Columbia is 15 hours behind Emerald.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to COU?
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