Travelling from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Columbus's main airports, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) or Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) leaving from either of these bases.
Columbus and Daytona Beach (where Daytona Beach International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Columbus to DAB.
With more travellers during high season, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The journey from central Columbus to CMH takes around 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays near John Glenn Columbus International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 79.5% land on time at their destination.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
LCK is around 26 kilometres from central Columbus. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Unwind before your Columbus to DAB flight at a hotel near Rickenbacker International Airport. Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is one option where you can jump out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 66.14%.
About Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DAB if you're catching a late flight from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Daytona Beach International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Daytona Beach's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport flight.
The address for DAB is 700 Catalina Drive, Suite 300.
Getting from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to central Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Daytona Beach. How long it'll take to get there in a cab or car rental depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport is C$342. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$439. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Columbus to DAB, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Affordable Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB). July is the busiest month to visit Daytona Beach. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in February.
The warmest month in Daytona Beach is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Columbus to DAB flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Daytona Beach
Start your Daytona Beach trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Columbus to Daytona Beach International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are loads of things to do in Daytona Beach when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick things off at Daytona Bike Week followed by Beach at Daytona Beach and Daytona International Speedway Tour.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Daytona Beach. Around 137 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville.
If there's time to check out another corner of the United States, consider Tampa, about 193 kilometres south-west of Daytona Beach. Super Bowl, Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium are key reasons to visit.