Flying from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is six hours ahead of Columbus, where John Glenn Columbus International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your CMH to Rome flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues 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.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from CMH to Rome with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Columbus, CMH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rome? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to CMH:
77% of flights that depart John Glenn Columbus International Airport make it to their destination on time.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Rome
Rs95,875 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rome flight. A return ticket right now is Rs217,870. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from CMH to Rome, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rome is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices across the month and pick up an epic deal.
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Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the centre of Rome takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from CMH to Rome.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Central Rome is about 14 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA). Once your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rome has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
The journey will take about 20 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your CMH to Rome flight, rest your head at a hotel near CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Score the best price by booking your ride from CIA one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
December is the quietest month for flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rome, while August is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Rome based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rome plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CMH to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC.
More about Rome
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Rome:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Square are must-do's during your Rome adventure.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Italy waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres northwest of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.
Naples is another standout destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome. No journey is complete without experiencing Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.