Travelling from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta.
Atlanta and Columbus (where John Glenn Columbus International Airport is located) are in the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
The most popular route is from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Take your pick of 64 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CMH to ATL is the 05:25 Southwest Airlines service. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 20:00 with Delta Air Lines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CMH to Atlanta flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Start your journey at CMH and travel nonstop to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). That will be your arrival point when searching for John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta tickets.
You can choose from a variety of carriers operating direct flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta, including:
Located around 10 kilometres from central Columbus, CMH can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
In search of a hotel near CMH? If you've booked an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
79.5% of flights leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Atlanta
The best price we've seen for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta flight is R 456. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 912. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from CMH to Atlanta, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta. Book one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Atlanta and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from CMH to Atlanta.
The street address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Travel to Atlanta during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CMH to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Atlanta
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Atlanta right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Atlanta:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are essential stops on your Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Atlanta, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to check off its top attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Charlotte is another well-known destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No journey is complete without experiencing NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
