Travelling from Columbus to Dubai Airport (DXB): What you need to know
Columbus's main base, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Columbus to Dubai Airport (DXB).
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is eight hours ahead of Columbus. Dubai Airport is located in Dubai.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Columbus to DXB. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Columbus to DXB leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Popular options include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The journey from central Columbus to CMH takes around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Columbus to Dubai Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 79.5% touch down on time at their destination.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
You can reach LCK from central Columbus in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 26 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel close to Rickenbacker International Airport? Before your Columbus to DXB flight, check yourself in to Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East.
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 66.14%.
About Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Columbus to Dubai Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and explore beyond Dubai's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks before your Columbus to Dubai Airport flight.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
The centre of Dubai is roughly 10 kilometres from Dubai Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Dubai Airport (DXB)
$1,230 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Dubai Airport. Return flights start from $1,476. These prices can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Columbus to DXB, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Columbus to Dubai Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Hunt down a great price on a flight from Columbus to Dubai Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from Columbus to Dubai Airport (DXB)
Picture the kind of break you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to go to Dubai. July is when most people book flights from Columbus to Dubai Airport (DXB), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Columbus to DXB flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dubai to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Dubai Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Dubai right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Columbus to Dubai Airport:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Palace Hotel and Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa and At the top Burj Khalifa are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Arab Emirates just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres south-west of Dubai, a visit to Abu Dhabi will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Emirates Palace, Dubai.
Khawr Fakkān is another sought-after destination in the United Arab Emirates and is around 105 kilometres east of Dubai. No trip is complete without experiencing Hisn Khorfakkan, Khorfakkan Public Beach and Khor Fakkan Beach.
