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ITH to COU: distance & flight time
Ithaca (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
863 mi
1,388 km · 750 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
863 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ITH — Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · Ithaca, United States
- 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 ITH
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field31 mi away
- ELM · Elmira Corning Regional Airport32 mi away
- SYR · Syracuse Hancock International Airport46 mi away
- RME · Griffiss International Airport74 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 ITH from COU?
The flight distance from Ithaca (ITH) to Columbia (COU) is 863 miles (1,388 km, 750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ITH to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m 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 Ithaca and Columbia?
Columbia is 1 hour behind Ithaca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ITH to COU?
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