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Mankato, Minnesota

Private charter · CLU → MKT

Columbus to Mankato

537 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Columbus to Mankato, door to door faster.

Trade about 11½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Columbus Municipal Airport in Columbus to Mankato Regional Airport in Mankato, 537 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
537 mi
Flight
—
Driving
11½ hours
Passengers
Up to 1
CLUColumbusMKTMankato
CLU → MKT537 miles direct

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

Arriving Mankato

Airports in Mankato

  • MKT

    Regional airport

    Mankato Regional Airport

    Mankato · KMKT

    From downtown
    6 mi
    Longest runway
    6,600 ft

  • ULM

    Regional airport

    New Ulm Municipal Airport

    New Ulm · KULM

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    5,401 ft

When you land

Things to do in Mankato

Mankato and North Mankato form the largest urban area in southern Minnesota, set along the Minnesota River valley about 75 miles southwest of the Twin Cities. Minnesota State University, Mankato brings students and faculty, and Taylor Corporation, one of the largest privately held printing and graphic communications companies in the country, is headquartered in North Mankato. Agribusiness, food processing, healthcare and manufacturing round out the economy of a region surrounded by some of the most productive farmland in the country.

  1. 01

    Minneopa State Park

    Just west of Mankato, this park has a double waterfall, the historic Seppmann Mill and a herd of bison roaming the prairie, viewable along a drive.

  2. 02

    Mount Kato

    South of town, this ski area offers runs on the Minnesota River bluffs in winter and mountain biking trails in summer.

  3. 03

    CityArt Walking Sculpture Tour

    Downtown Mankato and North Mankato display dozens of outdoor sculptures each year, and visitors can vote for their favorite.

  4. 04

    Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail

    This paved rail-trail runs east from Mankato through farmland, woods and lakes, popular for biking and inline skating.

  5. 05

    Reconciliation Park

    Downtown, this park honors the 38 Dakota men hanged in Mankato in 1862 and the ongoing work of reconciliation between Dakota and non-Dakota people.

  6. 06

    August Schell Brewing Company

    In nearby New Ulm, one of the oldest family-owned breweries in the country offers tours, tastings and beautiful gardens with a deer park.

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Questions

Columbus to Mankato flights

How long is a private flight from Columbus to Mankato?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 537 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 11½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Columbus to Mankato use?

You can depart from Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU), Freeman Municipal Airport (SER), or North Vernon Airport (KOVO) and arrive at Mankato Regional Airport (MKT) or New Ulm Municipal Airport (ULM). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Columbus to Mankato 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 Mankato?

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

Return flight

Mankato to Columbus

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