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PIT to CMH: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport)
144 mi
232 km · 125 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
144 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Near CMH
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIT from CMH?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Columbus (CMH) is 144 miles (232 km, 125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to CMH?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 PIT to CMH?
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