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SZW to CAE: distance & flight time
Parchim (Schwerin Parchim Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
4,488 mi
7,223 km · 3,900 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZW — Schwerin Parchim Airport · Parchim, Germany
- 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 SZW
- RLG · Rostock-Laage Airport40 mi away
- REB · Rechlin-Lärz Airport41 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport51 mi away
- FNB · Neubrandenburg Airport64 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 SZW from CAE?
The flight distance from Parchim (SZW) to Columbia (CAE) is 4,488 miles (7,223 km, 3,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZW to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 Parchim and Columbia?
Columbia is 6 hours behind Parchim.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZW to CAE?
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