Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Columbus: what you need to know
Dublin Airport is located in Dublin. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Columbus is four hours behind Dublin.
Leave enough time to get on your DUB to Columbus flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from DUB to Columbus, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Bradley International Airport (BDL)
Travelling from central Dublin to DUB takes about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to DUB? If you've booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Columbus, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to Dublin Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.87% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Columbus
The best price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Columbus flight is 254 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 564 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from DUB to Columbus, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Dublin Airport to Columbus is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares across every month and pick up an awesome deal.
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Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is around 13 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 10 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dublin Airport to Columbus, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near CMH:
Go where the road takes you with a John Glenn Columbus International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Avis and chase adventure across Columbus and beyond.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from John Glenn Columbus International Airport a few weeks before your flight from DUB to Columbus. Prices generally rise closer to your date of travel.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) is about 26 kilometres from central Columbus. Once you've hopped off your flight from Dublin Airport to Columbus, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is a comfortable accommodation option within an easy drive of LCK. Unpack your bags here after your DUB to Columbus flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.
Best time to go to Columbus
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Dublin Airport to Columbus. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Columbus in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Dublin Airport to Columbus plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Columbus, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DUB to Columbus in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
More about Columbus
Start your Columbus trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Columbus, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Ohio Statehouse and Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Columbus travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at German Village.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Columbus. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Around 274 kilometres west of Columbus, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.