Travelling from Columbus to Bangkok: what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Columbus. John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Bangkok jetting off from here.
When working out where to land in Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are the primary gateways.
Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Bangkok 11 hours ahead of Columbus.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Columbus to Bangkok flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Bangkok
To find cheap Columbus to Bangkok flights, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Flying from Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
CMH is around 10 kms (6 miles) from central Columbus. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Columbus to Bangkok or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
79.5% of flights that depart John Glenn Columbus International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Arriving in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 29 kms (18 miles). It'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes to get there on public transport.
If you have a late flight from Columbus to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Explore without limits with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and discover more of Bangkok and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks ahead of your Columbus to Bangkok flight.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is roughly 21 kms (13 miles) from the centre of Bangkok. Once you've disembarked your flight from Columbus to Bangkok, it takes approximately 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Columbus to Bangkok, unwind at a hotel close to DMK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from DMK three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
July is the busiest month for flights from Columbus to Bangkok. To avoid the crowds, visit Bangkok in April.
Book a Columbus to Bangkok ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bangkok to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Columbus to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Columbus to Bangkok, check out our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are attractions you won't want to skip in Bangkok.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you'll want to see. Around 290 miles north-east of Bangkok, a visit to Udon Thani will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Chon Buri is another standout destination in Thailand and is around 40 miles south-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without dropping by Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.