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GAI to CBM: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Colombus (Columbus Air Force Base)
733 mi
1,180 km · 637 nm
2h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
733 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- CBM — Columbus Air Force Base · Colombus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near CBM
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport47 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport56 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from CBM?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Colombus (CBM) is 733 miles (1,180 km, 637 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to CBM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 4m 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 Gaithersburg and Colombus?
Colombus is 1 hour behind Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to CBM?
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