Flying from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3, which is seven hours ahead of Columbus.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your CMH to NBO flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you'd love to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' John F. Kennedy International Airport is a sought-after stop between CMH and NBO.
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Currently, Rs136,398 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs284,111. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CMH to NBO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Handy information about John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
When it comes to John Glenn Columbus International Airport's on-time performance, 79.5% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near CMH:
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Reserve a hotel near NBO if you're catching a late John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and explore beyond Nairobi's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to central Nairobi has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Nairobi. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for March if you want to go to Nairobi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CMH to NBO in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Kenya
You've seen Nairobi, now it's time to explore other corners of Kenya. Journey about 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to tick off its leading sights. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Nakuru is another favourite destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No journey is complete without seeing ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.
