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PDT to CAE: distance & flight time
Pendleton (Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
2,136 mi
3,438 km · 1,856 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDT — Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport · Pendleton, United States
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan 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 PDT
- ALW · Walla Walla Regional Airport38 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport42 mi away
- LGD · La Grande/Union County Airport49 mi away
- BKE · Baker City Municipal Airport78 mi away
Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDT from CAE?
The flight distance from Pendleton (PDT) to Columbia (CAE) is 2,136 miles (3,438 km, 1,856 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDT to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 Pendleton and Columbia?
Columbia is 3 hours ahead of Pendleton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDT to CAE?
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