Distance From Marsa al Brega Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, LMQ - CMH Distance

The distance from Marsa al Brega Airport (LMQ) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is 5493 miles or 8839 kilometers or 4770 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Marsa al Brega ( Libya ) to Columbus ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Marsa al Brega and Columbus takes around 12 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Marsa al Brega Airport, Marsa al Brega, Libya to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus, United States is 12 hours 37 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LMQ - CMH

Kilometers		8839 km
Statute Miles		5493 miles
Nautical Miles		4770 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 37 minutes

Marsa al Brega Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport Flight Route Map - LMQ to CMH Flight Path

Location of Marsa al Brega Airport & John Glenn Columbus International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Marsa al Brega to Columbus nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Marsa al Brega, Libya and Columbus, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LMQ - CMH

Time difference between Marsa al Brega (Libya) and Columbus (United States) is 6 Hours.
Columbus time is 6 Hours behind Marsa al Brega.

Location	Local Time
Marsa al Brega (Libya)	2026-07-30, 15:06:18 EET
Columbus (United States)	2026-07-30, 09:06:18 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Marsa al Brega Airport (LMQ / HLMB) Marsa al Brega, Libya

Destination

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH / KCMH) Columbus, United States