Travelling from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh is four hours ahead of Columbus and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CMH to EDI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between CMH and EDI include:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
258 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Return flights start from 535 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CMH to EDI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
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Handy information about John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of John Glenn Columbus International Airport, data shows 79.5% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CMH:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
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Booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
June is the most popular month for flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Edinburgh in January.
Lock in your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to explore Edinburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CMH to EDI sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Edinburgh, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Travel around 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to check off its top attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Glasgow, roughly 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are the start of reasons to visit.