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GTR to EMP: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport)
543 mi
873 km · 471 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
543 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Near EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTR from EMP?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Kempten (EMP) is 543 miles (873 km, 471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to EMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m 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 cheapest way to fly from GTR to EMP?
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