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OBE to CMH: distance & flight time
Okeechobee (Okeechobee County Airport) → Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport)
888 mi
1,429 km · 771 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
888 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m 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
- OBE — Okeechobee County Airport · Okeechobee, 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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Near OBE
- SEF · Sebring Regional Airport33 mi away
- PHK · Palm Beach County Glades Airport34 mi away
- FPR · St Lucie County International Airport34 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport38 mi away
Near CMH
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBE from CMH?
The flight distance from Okeechobee (OBE) to Columbus (CMH) is 888 miles (1,429 km, 771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBE to CMH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 OBE to CMH?
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