Private charter · COU → TOP
Columbia to Topeka
184 miles, about 1 hr 5 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Columbia to Topeka, door to door faster.
Trade about 4 hours on the road for about 1 hr 5 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Columbia Regional Airport in Columbia to Philip Billard Municipal Airport in Topeka, 184 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 184 mi
- Flight
- 1 hr 5 min
- Driving
- 4 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 5 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers35 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Columbia
Airports in Columbia
COU
Commercial airportColumbia Regional Airport
Columbia · KCOU
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,401 ft
KFTT
Regional airportElton Hensley Memorial Airport
Fulton
- From downtown
- 19 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,001 ft
KVER
Regional airportJesse Viertel Memorial Airport
Boonville
- From downtown
- 19 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
JEF
Regional airportJefferson City Memorial Airport
Jefferson City · KJEF
- From downtown
- 26 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,000 ft
Arriving Topeka
Airports in Topeka
TOP
Commercial airportPhilip Billard Municipal Airport
Topeka · KTOP
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,099 ft
FOE
Commercial airportTopeka Regional Airport
Topeka · KFOE
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 12,803 ft
LWC
Regional airportLawrence Municipal Airport
Lawrence · KLWC
- From downtown
- 26 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,701 ft
When you land
Things to do in Topeka
Topeka is the capital of Kansas, and state government, the legislature and the agencies, law firms and lobbyists that surround them drive much of the city’s business. The economy also includes Hill’s Pet Nutrition, which is headquartered here, a large Goodyear tire plant, food manufacturing, insurance, the Stormont Vail healthcare system and a growing logistics sector. Topeka holds a central place in American history as the city behind Brown v. Board of Education, the 1954 Supreme Court decision that ended legal school segregation.
- 01
Kansas State Capitol
Free guided tours include a climb up 296 steps to the top of the copper dome, and the building’s murals include John Steuart Curry’s famous painting of John Brown.
- 02
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
Monroe Elementary School, one of Topeka’s segregated schools for Black children, now holds exhibits on the landmark case and the wider civil rights movement.
- 03
Gage Park
Topeka’s favorite park holds the Topeka Zoo, the Reinisch Rose Garden, a restored 1908 carousel, a miniature train and an aquatic center.
- 04
Combat Air Museum
At Topeka Regional Airport, hangars filled with military aircraft from World War I to the jet age are maintained and restored by dedicated volunteers.
- 05
Kansas Museum of History
The state’s history museum covers Native American life, the Bleeding Kansas era, the cattle drives and the Dust Bowl, with a full-size locomotive inside.
- 06
NOTO Arts & Entertainment District
North of the Kansas River, this historic district has galleries, studios and shops, with a monthly First Friday Artwalk that fills the streets.
Questions
Columbia to Topeka flights
How long is a private flight from Columbia to Topeka?
About 1 hr 5 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 184 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 4 hours.
Which airports do flights from Columbia to Topeka use?
You can depart from Columbia Regional Airport (COU), Elton Hensley Memorial Airport (KFTT), or Jesse Viertel Memorial Airport (KVER) and arrive at Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP), Topeka Regional Airport (FOE), or Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWC). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Columbia to Topeka cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Columbia and Topeka?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Topeka back to Columbia are priced the same way.
Return flight
Topeka to Columbia
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