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KMC to CAE: distance & flight time
King Khalid Mil.city (King Khaled Military City Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
6,920 mi
11,137 km · 6,014 nm
14h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMC — King Khaled Military City Airport · King Khalid Mil.city, Saudi Arabia
- 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 KMC
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport47 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 KMC from CAE?
The flight distance from King Khalid Mil.city (KMC) to Columbia (CAE) is 6,920 miles (11,137 km, 6,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMC to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 2m 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 King Khalid Mil.city and Columbia?
Columbia is 7 hours behind King Khalid Mil.city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMC to CAE?
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