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NIP to CMH: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport)
678 mi
1,091 km · 589 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
678 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is NIP from CMH?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Columbus (CMH) is 678 miles (1,091 km, 589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to CMH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m 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 cheapest way to fly from NIP to CMH?
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