Flying from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Washington DC's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Columbus.
You can choose from 37 weekly Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport flights. The 05:17 departure with American Airlines is the earliest you can take. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 20:14.
Your CMH to DCA flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
American Airlines has direct flights from Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Washington DC — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
American Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With 69.09% of services arriving as planned, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CMH to DCA flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between CMH and DCA:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport flight is 72 €. A return ticket right now is 129 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from CMH to DCA by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Port Columbus Airport (CMH)
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Of the departures from Port Columbus Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Columbus to Port Columbus Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near CMH? If you're boarding an early flight from Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)
If you're coming in on a late Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near DCA:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Washington Ronald Reagan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Washington DC and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Washington DC in March.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Port Columbus Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CMH to DCA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without dropping by Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.