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OSU to CME: distance & flight time
Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
1,569 mi
2,525 km · 1,363 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,569 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, United States
- CME — Ciudad del Carmen International Airport · Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is OSU from CME?
The flight distance from Columbus (OSU) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 1,569 miles (2,525 km, 1,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSU to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Columbus and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 2 hours behind Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSU to CME?
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