Travelling from New York to Columbus Airport (CSG): What you need to know
Start planning your trip by looking up the most convenient place to catch your flight from New York to Columbus Airport (CSG). Explore your options for leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), two of the city's main airports.
New York and Columbus (where Columbus Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
To ensure you get on your flight from New York to CSG, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from New York to Columbus Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your New York to CSG flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.3%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey time to LGA from central New York is around 1 hour on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early New York to Columbus Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to LaGuardia Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving without delays, LGA is a dependable starting point for your journey.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Columbus Airport (CSG)
Have a late flight from New York to Columbus Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near CSG and hit the lights earlier:
Grab a Columbus Airport rental car and discover Columbus and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Budget and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your New York to Columbus Airport flight.
You'll find CSG at 3250 West Britt David Road.
Getting from Columbus Airport (CSG) to central Columbus
The centre of Columbus is roughly 8 kilometres from Columbus Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Columbus Airport (CSG)
Currently, ج.م. 5,990 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Columbus Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 11,743. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to CSG. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Cheap New York to Columbus Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Columbus Airport (CSG)
August is the busiest month for flights from New York to Columbus Airport (CSG). Plan your visit to Columbus in November if you prefer a quieter experience.
Book a New York to CSG flight ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Columbus to range from 21ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Columbus Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Columbus
Start your Columbus trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Columbus Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are loads of things to do in Columbus when you're ready to see the sights. Make your way to National Infantry Museum and Soldier Centre followed by The National Infantry Museum and Columbus Collective Museums.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. About 145 kilometres north of Columbus, a visit to Atlanta will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre.
Birmingham is another essential stop in the United States and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Columbus. No trip is complete without seeing 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and Civil Rights District.
