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MUC to CAE: distance & flight time
Munich (Munich Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
4,636 mi
7,460 km · 4,028 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,636 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m 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
- MUC — Munich Airport · Munich, Germany
- 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 MUC
- FEL · Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base26 mi away
- IGS · Ingolstadt Manching Airport28 mi away
- OBF · Oberpfaffenhofen Airport30 mi away
- AGB · Augsburg Airport40 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 MUC from CAE?
The flight distance from Munich (MUC) to Columbia (CAE) is 4,636 miles (7,460 km, 4,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUC to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m 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 Munich and Columbia?
Columbia is 6 hours behind Munich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUC to CAE?
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