Flying from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Columbus: what you need to know
The timezone in Columbus is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Oklahoma City, where Will Rogers World Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your OKC to Columbus flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Central Oklahoma City to OKC is around 11 kilometers. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Will Rogers World Airport to Columbus? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to OKC:
Will Rogers World Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.65% of flights that depart OKC reach their destination without delay.
You'll find OKC at 7100 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Columbus
AED 645 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Will Rogers World Airport to Columbus flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is AED 915. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from OKC to Columbus. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Will Rogers World Airport to Columbus across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The distance from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to central Columbus is roughly 13 kilometers. It'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to CMH if you have a late flight from Will Rogers World Airport to Columbus. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a John Glenn Columbus International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Avis and explore beyond Columbus's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest rate, reserve your vehicle from John Glenn Columbus International Airport a few weeks before your flight from OKC to Columbus. Prices usually increase closer to your date of travel.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
Once your flight from Will Rogers World Airport to Columbus has landed, you can get to the city center in about 25 minutes by car. Central Columbus is roughly 26 kilometers from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
You'll find a few comfortable places to lay your head within a quick drive of LCK. Ease into relaxation mode at Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East after your OKC to Columbus flight.
Best time to go to Columbus
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Will Rogers World Airport to Columbus. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can be crowded. Go to Columbus in low season if you like a quieter vibe.
When booking your Will Rogers World Airport to Columbus flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Columbus, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OKC to Columbus in January when temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Columbus
After booking your flight from Will Rogers World Airport to Columbus, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Columbus:
Ohio Statehouse and Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Columbus to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out German Village.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Columbus, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey about 451 kilometers north-west to Chicago to tick off its top attractions. 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 well-known destination in United States, head for Indianapolis, roughly 274 kilometers west of Columbus. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are key highlights.
