Flying from Columbus to Tulsa International Airport (TUL): What you need to know
The timezone in Tulsa is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Columbus. Tulsa International Airport is located in Tulsa.
Your flight from Columbus to TUL won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Columbus, CMH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
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77% of flights that leave from John Glenn Columbus International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Getting to the airport on time before your Columbus to TUL flight is far easier when you stay close to Rickenbacker International Airport. If you have an early departure, Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East will put you just a short drive away.
As far as flight punctuality goes, Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75%.
About Tulsa International Airport (TUL)
Reserve a hotel close to TUL if you have a late flight from Columbus to Tulsa International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Columbus to Tulsa International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
You'll find TUL at 7777 E. Apache.
Getting from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to central Tulsa
Central Tulsa is around 16 kilometres from Tulsa International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)
At the moment, R 1,893 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Tulsa International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,255. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Columbus to TUL. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Columbus to Tulsa International Airport (TUL). Visit Tulsa in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Columbus to TUL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Tulsa, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Columbus to Tulsa International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Tulsa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tulsa right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Columbus to Tulsa International Airport:
Philbrook Museum of Art and John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Tulsa must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to OKPOP Museum.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Tulsa, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 161 kilometres southwest to Oklahoma City to tick off its leading sights. From National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum to Oklahoma City Art Museum and First Americans Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Wichita is another essential stop in the United States and is around 209 kilometres northwest of Tulsa. No journey is complete without a visit to Museum of World Treasures, The Wichita Gardens and The Kansas African American Museum.
