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MEM to OSU: distance & flight time
Memphis (Memphis International Airport) → Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field)
514 mi
827 km · 446 nm
1h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
514 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, United States
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 mi away
Near OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEM from OSU?
The flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Columbus (OSU) is 514 miles (827 km, 446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEM to OSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 35m 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 Memphis and Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEM to OSU?
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