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NOD to LCK: distance & flight time
Norden (Norden-Norddeich Airport) → Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport)
4,078 mi
6,563 km · 3,544 nm
8h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,078 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 28m 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
- NOD — Norden-Norddeich Airport · Norden, Germany
- LCK — Rickenbacker 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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Near NOD
- NRD · Norderney Airport5 mi away
- JUI · Juist Airport6 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport10 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport15 mi away
Near LCK
Frequently asked questions
How far is NOD from LCK?
The flight distance from Norden (NOD) to Columbus (LCK) is 4,078 miles (6,563 km, 3,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NOD to LCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 28m 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 Norden and Columbus?
Columbus is 6 hours behind Norden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NOD to LCK?
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