Travelling from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO): what you need to know
Reno is three hours behind Columbus and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your CMH to RNO flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Port Columbus Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CMH and RNO include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
Handy information about Port Columbus Airport (CMH)
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Port Columbus Airport, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Port Columbus Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near CMH? If you've booked an early flight from Port Columbus Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Port Columbus Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RNO instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Reno / Tahoe Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Alamo and experience more of Reno and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Reno / Tahoe Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to central Reno
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno / Tahoe Airport to central Reno has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Port Columbus Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Reno in March.
Lock in your flight from Port Columbus Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport for July if you'd like to visit Reno during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CMH to RNO in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Reno. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Reno, San Francisco is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.