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OHA to OSU: distance & flight time
Ohakea (RNZAF Base Ohakea) → Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field)
8,442 mi
13,585 km · 7,336 nm
17h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,442 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OHA — RNZAF Base Ohakea · Ohakea, New Zealand
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · 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 OHA
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport26 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport53 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport55 mi away
Near OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OHA from OSU?
The flight distance from Ohakea (OHA) to Columbus (OSU) is 8,442 miles (13,585 km, 7,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OHA to OSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 1m 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 Ohakea and Columbus?
Columbus is 16 hours behind Ohakea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OHA to OSU?
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