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ROK to CBM: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Colombus (Columbus Air Force Base)
8,837 mi
14,222 km · 7,679 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, Australia
- CBM — Columbus Air Force Base · Colombus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 mi away
Near CBM
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport47 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport56 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROK from CBM?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Colombus (CBM) is 8,837 miles (14,222 km, 7,679 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to CBM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 Rockhampton and Colombus?
Colombus is 15 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to CBM?
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