Travelling from Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): What you need to know
Manila is 13 hours ahead of Columbus. Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Columbus to MNL, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Columbus to MNL with a stopover. To explore the options departing from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between CMH and MNL include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Columbus to CMH takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
You can reach LCK from the centre of Columbus in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to travel the 23 kilometres or so.
Getting to the airport on time before your Columbus to MNL flight is much easier when you stay close to Rickenbacker International Airport. If you have an early departure, Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East will have you a quick ride from check-in.
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 75%.
About Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Have a late flight from Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near MNL and turn out the lights sooner:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight.
Getting from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Manila. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
$828 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,610. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Columbus to MNL. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). January is when most people travel to Manila. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in December.
The warmest month in Manila is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Columbus to MNL plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Manila
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Manila right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Columbus to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport:
Your Manila visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that are worth your time include Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park.
Explore more of the Philippines
Baguio is just one of the many places in the Philippines waiting to be discovered once you've seen Manila. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Botanical Garden, Camp John Hay and Sky Ranch Baguio.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in the Philippines, head for Naga, roughly 257 kilometres east of Manila. Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto Farm, Basilica of Our Lady of Penafrancia and Museo ni Jesse Robredo are among its highlights.