St. Joseph, Michigan

Private charter · CLU → BEH

Columbus to St. Joseph

200 miles, about 1 hr 10 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Columbus to St. Joseph, door to door faster.

Trade about 4½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 10 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Columbus Municipal Airport in Columbus to Southwest Michigan Regional Airport in St. Joseph, 200 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
200 mi
Flight
1 hr 10 min
Driving
4½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
CLUColumbusBEHSt. Joseph
CLU → BEH200 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 10 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers35 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Columbus

Airports in Columbus

  • CLU

    Commercial airport

    Columbus Municipal Airport

    Columbus · KBAK

    From downtown
    3 mi
    Longest runway
    6,401 ft

  • SER

    Regional airport

    Freeman Municipal Airport

    Seymour · KSER

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    6,001 ft

  • KOVO

    Regional airport

    North Vernon Airport

    North Vernon

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    5,002 ft

  • KGEZ

    Regional airport

    Shelbyville Municipal Airport

    Shelbyville

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

  • KI34

    Regional airport

    Greensburg Municipal Airport

    Greensburg

    From downtown
    22 mi
    Longest runway
    3,433 ft

Arriving St. Joseph

Airports in St. Joseph

  • BEH

    Regional airport

    Southwest Michigan Regional Airport

    Benton Harbor · KBEH

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    6,006 ft

  • SBN

    Commercial airport

    South Bend International Airport

    South Bend · KSBN

    From downtown
    28 mi
    Longest runway
    8,412 ft

  • KLWA

    Regional airport

    South Haven Area Regional Airport

    South Haven

    From downtown
    21 mi
    Longest runway
    4,800 ft

  • NLE

    Regional airport

    Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport

    Niles

    From downtown
    22 mi
    Longest runway
    4,100 ft

  • KC20

    Regional airport

    Andrews University Airpark

    Berrien Springs

    From downtown
    12 mi
    Longest runway
    4,148 ft

  • KC91

    Regional airport

    Dowagiac Municipal Airport

    Dowagiac

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    4,700 ft

When you land

Things to do in St. Joseph

St. Joseph is a lakeside town at the mouth of the St. Joseph River, with a historic downtown on a bluff above Lake Michigan. Across the river, Benton Harbor is home to the world headquarters of Whirlpool Corporation, which brings executives, suppliers and visitors from around the world. The area is also known for its beaches, lighthouses and orchards, and for Harbor Shores, a Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course that has hosted senior major championships. Tourism, manufacturing, healthcare and fruit growing make up much of the local economy.

  1. 01

    Silver Beach County Park

    Below the downtown bluff, this wide sandy Lake Michigan beach is one of the most popular in the region, with views of the pier and its lighthouses.

  2. 02

    St. Joseph North Pier Lighthouses

    Two historic lighthouses stand on the north pier, connected by an elevated catwalk, and they are a favorite subject for photographers, especially when coated with winter ice.

  3. 03

    Silver Beach Carousel

    Next to the beach, this indoor carousel features hand-carved figures, many inspired by local history, and is popular with families year-round.

  4. 04

    Krasl Art Center

    This downtown art center presents rotating exhibitions and an outdoor sculpture collection, and hosts the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff each summer.

  5. 05

    Harbor Shores

    This Jack Nicklaus-designed course winds along rivers, dunes and Lake Michigan shoreline in Benton Harbor and is open for public play.

  6. 06

    Warren Dunes State Park

    About 15 miles south, towering sand dunes rise above three miles of Lake Michigan beach, with hiking trails and sweeping views from the top of Tower Hill.

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Questions

Columbus to St. Joseph flights

How long is a private flight from Columbus to St. Joseph?

About 1 hr 10 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 200 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 4½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Columbus to St. Joseph use?

You can depart from Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU), Freeman Municipal Airport (SER), or North Vernon Airport (KOVO) and arrive at Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (BEH), South Bend International Airport (SBN), or South Haven Area Regional Airport (KLWA). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Columbus to St. Joseph 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 Columbus and St. Joseph?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from St. Joseph back to Columbus are priced the same way.

Return flight

St. Joseph to Columbus

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