CMH
Columbus
United States
479 km
297 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
479 km
297 mi / 258 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
103°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMH IAD
Airport Name John Glenn Columbus International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code CMH IAD
ICAO Code KCMH KIAD
City Columbus Washington
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 815 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 40.000000, -82.890000 38.900000, -77.500000

Columbus (CMH) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) in Columbus, United States to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 479 kilometers (297 miles / 258 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 08:48 in Columbus, it's 08:48 in Washington.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Columbus (CMH) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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