Flying from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Dubai is eight hours ahead of Columbus and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your CMH to DXB flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dubai Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between CMH and DXB:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dubai Airport flight is $1,220. A round-trip fare right now is $1,467. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CMH to DXB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dubai Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The address for CMH is 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.
Central Columbus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to CMH:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own set of wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport to the centre of Dubai has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dubai Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Dubai. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CMH to DXB in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United Arab Emirates just waiting to be discovered. Around 23 kilometres north-east of Dubai, a visit to Sharjah will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Abu Dhabi is another must-experience destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No journey is complete without visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.