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GCH to COU: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
7,100 mi
11,426 km · 6,169 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- 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 GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 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 GCH from COU?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to Columbia (COU) is 7,100 miles (11,426 km, 6,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 time difference between Gachsaran and Columbia?
Columbia is 8.5 hours behind Gachsaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCH to COU?
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