Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
Orlando and Columbus are both in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from MCO to CMH start at 05:45 — the first with Spirit Airlines. The last departure is at 22:25 with Southwest Airlines. In total, you can choose from 26 weekly Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MCO to CMH flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
With direct flights from Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Columbus (and then other destinations in United States) is a snap. You can fly nonstop with:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Frontier Airlines.
Spirit Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating MCO to CMH flights. An exceptional 85.96% of its services on this route land on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between MCO and CMH:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
R 997 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 1,813. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from MCO to CMH, book your trip six months before your departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, data shows 78.28% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Orlando International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MCO:
Arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
If you're arriving on a late Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near CMH:
Travel at your own speed with a John Glenn Columbus International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Avis and discover more of Columbus and beyond.
To lock in the lowest rate, reserve your vehicle from John Glenn Columbus International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your departure date.
Getting from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus
The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Columbus. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The quietest month for a flight from Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Columbus based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Orlando International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Columbus, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCO to CMH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Columbus. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Around 274 kilometres west of Columbus, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
