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YBC to CAE: distance & flight time
Baie Comeau (Baie Comeau Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
1,240 mi
1,996 km · 1,078 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YBC — Baie Comeau Airport · Baie Comeau, Canada
- 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 YBC
- YYY · Mont Joli Airport36 mi away
- YME · Matane Airport39 mi away
- YXK · Rimouski Airport47 mi away
- YFE · Forestville Airport49 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 YBC from CAE?
The flight distance from Baie Comeau (YBC) to Columbia (CAE) is 1,240 miles (1,996 km, 1,078 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBC to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 YBC to CAE?
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