Flying from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Columbus. John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) leaving from here.
The timezone in Ahmedabad is UTC+5:30, which is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Columbus. Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad.
Your flight from Columbus to AMD won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Travelling from central Columbus to CMH takes around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kms (8 miles) in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 79.5% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
You can arrive at LCK from the centre of Columbus in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 26 kms (16 miles) or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away at a hotel close to Rickenbacker International Airport? Before your Columbus to AMD flight, make yourself comfortable at Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East.
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 66.14%.
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near AMD:
Pick up an Ahmedabad Airport rental car and discover corners of Ahmedabad that aren't on a typical itinerary. Book your wheels with Europcar.
For the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport flight.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport is roughly 5 miles from central Ahmedabad. How long it'll take to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport is £386. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £704. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Columbus to AMD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Ahmedabad. August is when most people book flights from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Book a Columbus to AMD plane ticket departing in May if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Ahmedabad to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Ahmedabad
After booking your flight from Columbus to Ahmedabad Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ahmedabad:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home are major attractions which should be on every Ahmedabad itinerary.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be explored. Around 209 kms (130 miles) south of Ahmedabad, a trip to Surat will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Vadodara is another essential stop in India and is around 105 kms (65 miles) south-east of Ahmedabad. No trip is complete without dropping by BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Laxmi Vilas Palace and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir.