Flying from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Check out your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) jetting off from either of these.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is located in Columbus. The city operates on the UTC-4 timezone and is three hours ahead of Phoenix.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Phoenix to CMH.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix, SCF can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Think about kicking off your trip from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). You can book a direct Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) plane ticket with departures from here.
American Airlines has direct flights from Phoenix to CMH out of PHX. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and reach your destination in a single journey.
American Airlines is the most popular choice for passengers flying from PHX to CMH.
Flights between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and John Glenn Columbus International Airport see fewer delays with American Airlines compared to other carriers.
PHX is about 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Phoenix to CMH flight? Unwind in a hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 82.57% of them touching down within the expected time frame.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
If you're heading to AZA from central Phoenix, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there by car. The journey is roughly 56 kilometres.
Make departure day worry-free — stay near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport flight:
Flights departing from AZA arrive at their final stop within the scheduled time frame 78.65% of the time.
The address of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near CMH:
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Getting from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Columbus. The time it takes to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is R 1,279. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,716. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book one month before you travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Phoenix to CMH.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to visit Columbus. July is when most people book flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Columbus is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Phoenix to CMH plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Columbus
Start your Columbus trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre are highlights which should be on any good Columbus itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Columbus, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel about 274 kilometres west to Indianapolis to tick off its top attractions. From 9-11 Memorial to Lucas Oil Stadium and Eiteljorg Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Detroit is another essential stop in the United States and is around 257 kilometres north of Columbus. No journey is complete without experiencing Motown Museum, The Majestic Theatre and Detroit Institute of Arts.