The Bronx to Columbia flights
Columbia lies 990 km (615 mi) south-west of The Bronx, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 1 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| The Bronx | Columbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 1.4 million | 142,416 |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | LGA, 8 km out | CAE, 11 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving The Bronx
The Bronx is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,002 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, 25 km), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 31 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 16 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 28 km), Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP, 65 km).
Arriving in Columbia
Columbia is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,601 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Metropolitan Airport (regional) | CAE | 11 km (7 mi) | 8,601 ft | 236 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Columbia from The Bronx?
990 km (615 mi) in a straight line, south-west of The Bronx.
How long does it take to get from The Bronx to Columbia by air?
About 2 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between The Bronx and Columbia?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Which airports are used for The Bronx to Columbia flights?
Typically LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.