Flying from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Columbus: what you need to know
Columbus and Asheville (where Asheville Regional Airport is located) are both in the UTC-5 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your AVL to Columbus flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 18 kilometres from central Asheville, AVL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a hotel near AVL? If you're catching an early flight from Asheville Regional Airport to Columbus, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Asheville Regional Airport, 74% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find AVL at 61 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Columbus
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Asheville Regional Airport to Columbus flight is Rs33,100. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs56,164. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from AVL to Columbus, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Asheville Regional Airport to Columbus ticket.
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Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The distance from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Book a hotel near CMH if you have a late flight from Asheville Regional Airport to Columbus. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Reserve your vehicle from John Glenn Columbus International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from AVL to Columbus. If you're travelling during peak season, book even earlier to secure the best deal.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
After your flight from Asheville Regional Airport to Columbus has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Columbus is roughly 23 kilometres from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is one accommodation option within an easy drive of LCK. Check in here after your AVL to Columbus flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Best time to go to Columbus
July is the most popular month for flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Columbus. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Columbus in December.
The warmest month in Columbus is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 31ºC. Book your Asheville Regional Airport to Columbus plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AVL to Columbus in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and 6ºC.
More about Columbus
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Columbus right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Asheville Regional Airport to Columbus:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Whetstone Park / Park of Roses, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and Ohio Theatre are highlights which should feature on every Columbus itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Columbus. Around 451 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres west of Columbus. No journey is complete without seeing Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.