Flying from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Start planning your holiday by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Explore the options for leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) or Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK), two of the city's main airports.
4 hours 54 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport.
Los Angeles International Airport is located in Los Angeles. The city operates in the UTC-7 timezone and is 3 hours behind Columbus.
The busiest route is from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with 3 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CMH to LAX is the 15:36 Spirit Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 21:53 with Spirit Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Columbus to LAX.
With more people on the move during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Fly without interruptions from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). Nonstop flights from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) can be booked from here.
If you want to leave from CMH, you can take a direct flight from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport with Spirit Airlines.
From central Columbus, CMH is approximately 13 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
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About Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near LAX:
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
From Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 32 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 54 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport from Rs22,844 or travel return from just Rs51,267. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
8 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to lock in cheap tickets from Columbus to LAX.
The cheapest month for tickets from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Los Angeles. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Columbus to LAX in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap flights from Columbus to Los Angeles International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
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Griffith Observatory and The Broad are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Los Angeles to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
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