Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YKN to CMH: distance & flight time
Yankton (Chan Gurney Municipal Airport) → Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport)
776 mi
1,249 km · 674 nm
2h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
See live YKN→CMH fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
776 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKN — Chan Gurney Municipal Airport · Yankton, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YKN
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport56 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field62 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport64 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport68 mi away
Near CMH
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKN from CMH?
The flight distance from Yankton (YKN) to Columbus (CMH) is 776 miles (1,249 km, 674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKN to CMH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 9m 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 Yankton and Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Yankton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKN to CMH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YKN–CMH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.