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GFN to CAE: distance & flight time
Grafton (Grafton Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
9,282 mi
14,938 km · 8,066 nm
18h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFN — Grafton Airport · Grafton, Australia
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan 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 GFN
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport39 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport66 mi away
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport72 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport81 mi away
Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GFN from CAE?
The flight distance from Grafton (GFN) to Columbia (CAE) is 9,282 miles (14,938 km, 8,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFN to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 40m 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 Grafton and Columbia?
Columbia is 14 hours behind Grafton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFN to CAE?
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