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MSE to COU: distance & flight time
Manston (Kent International Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
4,330 mi
6,968 km · 3,762 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSE — Kent International Airport · Manston, United Kingdom
- 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 MSE
- LYM · Lympne Airport23 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport68 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport32 mi away
- LYX · Lydd Airport32 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 MSE from COU?
The flight distance from Manston (MSE) to Columbia (COU) is 4,330 miles (6,968 km, 3,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSE to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Manston and Columbia?
Columbia is 6 hours behind Manston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSE to COU?
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