Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Columbus: what you need to know
Columbus is 14 hours behind Brisbane, where Brisbane Airport is located. Columbus runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to make your BNE to Columbus flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from BNE to Columbus with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
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San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
BNE is about 10 kilometres from central Brisbane. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near BNE. Whether you have an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Columbus or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brisbane Airport, data shows 66.16% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Columbus
$836 is currently the best price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Columbus flight. Return flight tickets start from $1,342. These prices may change based on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from BNE to Columbus. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Scoring cheap tickets from Brisbane Airport to Columbus is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across every month and pick up a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Columbus. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 10 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Brisbane Airport to Columbus, 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 hotels near CMH:
Begin your adventure by picking up a John Glenn Columbus International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Avis to explore Columbus and beyond.
To lock in the lowest rate, reserve your ride from John Glenn Columbus International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from BNE to Columbus. Prices typically increase closer to your day of departure.
The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
The centre of Columbus is around 26 kilometres from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Once your flight from Brisbane Airport to Columbus has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of LCK. Check in here after your BNE to Columbus flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Best time to go to Columbus
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Brisbane Airport to Columbus. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can get busy. Go to Columbus in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Columbus is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Brisbane Airport to Columbus flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BNE to Columbus around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Columbus
After booking your flight from Brisbane Airport to Columbus, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Columbus:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Ohio Statehouse, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and German Village are essential stops on your Columbus itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Columbus, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 451 kilometres north-west to Chicago to tick off its must-visit sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in United States, consider Indianapolis, roughly 274 kilometres west of Columbus. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are highlights.