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OLM to COU: distance & flight time
Olympia (Olympia Regional Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport)
1,639 mi
2,638 km · 1,425 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLM — Olympia Regional Airport · Olympia, United States
- COU — Columbia Regional 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 OLM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport43 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field17 mi away
- CLS · Chehalis Centralia Airport21 mi away
- SHN · Sanderson Field22 mi away
Near COU
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport53 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base72 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OLM from COU?
The flight distance from Olympia (OLM) to Columbia (COU) is 1,639 miles (2,638 km, 1,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLM to COU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Olympia and Columbia?
Columbia is 2 hours ahead of Olympia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLM to COU?
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