Flying from Santo Domingo to Columbus: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Santo Domingo. Check out your options leaving from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ) when reserving your flight from Santo Domingo to Columbus.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is where your flight will arrive in Columbus.
Santo Domingo and Columbus share the same timezone, UTC-4.
Give yourself enough time to make your Santo Domingo to Columbus flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to Columbus
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Flying from Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Santo Domingo to Columbus flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Las Americas International Airport. Take a pause at one of these airports:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
To get to SDQ from central Santo Domingo, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Santo Domingo to Columbus? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Las Americas International Airport:
72.45% of flights leaving from Las Americas International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Arriving in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The distance from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus is roughly 10 kilometres. It'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes to get there on public transport.
Book a hotel near CMH if you're coming in on a late flight from Santo Domingo to Columbus. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a John Glenn Columbus International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Avis to explore Columbus and beyond.
Book your ride from John Glenn Columbus International Airport at least a few weeks before your departure to secure the best deal. If you're planning to travel during peak season, you may want to book your Santo Domingo to Columbus flight even earlier.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
Central Columbus is located around 16 kilometres from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). After your flight from Santo Domingo to Columbus has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Best time to go to Columbus
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Santo Domingo to Columbus. July is the most popular month to visit Columbus. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book a Santo Domingo to Columbus ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Columbus to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap flights from Santo Domingo to Columbus around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Columbus
Once you've booked your flight from Santo Domingo to Columbus, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Columbus:
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Ohio Statehouse are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Columbus itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at German Village.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Columbus, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey about 451 kilometres north-west to Chicago to check off its top attractions. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 274 kilometres west of Columbus. No trip is complete without seeing The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
