Travelling from Las Vegas to Columbus: what you need to know
Las Vegas's main airport is Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS). Check out your options for departing from this terminal when searching for flights from Las Vegas to Columbus.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) are the major entry points to Columbus.
Around 4 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Las Vegas to Columbus flight.
Columbus is three hours ahead of Las Vegas and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
The most popular route for flights from Las Vegas to Columbus is from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). Take your pick of 12 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to be on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LAS to CMH is the 06:50 Southwest Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final scheduled service is at 18:45 with Southwest Airlines.
Leave enough time to catch your Las Vegas to Columbus flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as October? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Columbus
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to Columbus is ₹ 10,173. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 20,374. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Book two months before you travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap Las Vegas to Columbus flights.
Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on plane tickets from Las Vegas to Columbus. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Flying from Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Depart from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) on a nonstop flight from Las Vegas to Columbus. From LAS, you can fly directly into John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
Reserve your Las Vegas to Columbus plane tickets with Southwest Airlines. This airline is a top choice for direct flights from LAS.
LAS is around 10 kilometres from central Las Vegas. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Las Vegas to Columbus? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport):
82.07% of flights leaving Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of LAS.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Arriving in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus takes around 10 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 10 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Las Vegas to Columbus, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near CMH:
Grab a John Glenn Columbus International Airport rental car and explore Columbus and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Budget and Avis are top outlets you can book with here.
Increase your chances of getting a great deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from John Glenn Columbus International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good move.
The street address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
As soon as your flight from Las Vegas to Columbus has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Columbus is roughly 16 kilometres from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
The trip will take about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Best time to go to Columbus
April is the quietest month for flights from Las Vegas to Columbus, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Columbus based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Columbus is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Las Vegas to Columbus ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap flights from Las Vegas to Columbus around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Columbus
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Columbus right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Las Vegas to Columbus:
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Ohio Statehouse are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Columbus travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going 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 experienced Columbus. Around 451 kilometres to the north-west, popular attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Indianapolis is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 274 kilometres west of Columbus. No journey is complete without seeing The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
