Flying from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 2 hours 16 minutes. Columbus's timezone is UTC-4, making Columbus 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
Every week, there are 3 flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. If you want to take off as early as possible, take the 11:27 Frontier Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from MSY to CMH is 17:52 with Frontier Airlines.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between MSY and CMH include:
Nashville International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is $169. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $310. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score flight tickets from MSY to CMH by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from MSY to CMH. There's no need to search every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll let you know when there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of New Orleans, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 52 minutes.
Have an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near MSY:
Arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near CMH:
Getting from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Columbus. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
When to fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Columbus. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Columbus during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15 ºC and 30 ºC.
Look for flight tickets from MSY to CMH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11 ºC and 6 ºC on average.
More about Columbus
Start your Columbus trip right by finding a fantastic stay. Once you've booked your flight from MSY to CMH, explore our range of hotel options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are among the things you can't miss in Columbus.
Complete your Columbus trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to John Glenn Columbus International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Columbus.
