Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH): what you need to know
Richmond and Columbus are in the same timezone, UTC-4.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RIC to CMH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between RIC and CMH:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
At the moment, RM495 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM1,023. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from RIC to CMH, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from RIC to CMH.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Of all flights departing from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), 77.63% land on schedule at their destination.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is around 21 kilometres from central Richmond. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 2 hours 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near RIC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Consider booking a hotel near CMH if you have a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a John Glenn Columbus International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Avis and explore beyond Columbus's usual tourist stops.
Reserve your ride from John Glenn Columbus International Airport at least a few weeks before your departure date to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during a peak period, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus
The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport to the centre of Columbus has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Columbus. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport for July if you want to explore Columbus during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from RIC to CMH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Columbus, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel about 451 kilometres north-west to Chicago to tick off its leading sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
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.