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GRF to CMH: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport)
2,024 mi
3,257 km · 1,759 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
Near CMH
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRF from CMH?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Columbus (CMH) is 2,024 miles (3,257 km, 1,759 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to CMH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 26m 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 Fort Lewis and Columbus?
Columbus is 3 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to CMH?
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