Travelling from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI): What you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Columbus's main airports, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) or Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Check out your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) leaving from either of these.
Palm Beach International Airport is located in West Palm Beach. The city's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Columbus.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Columbus to PBI.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The journey from central Columbus to CMH takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
79.5% of flights leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
You can get to LCK from central Columbus in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 26 kilometres or so.
Relax before your Columbus to PBI flight at a hotel near Rickenbacker International Airport. Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is one option where you can roll out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
66.14% of flights taking off from Rickenbacker International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PBI if you have a late flight from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Go where the road takes you with a Palm Beach International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Fox - Rent A Car and find adventure across West Palm Beach and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport flight.
The street address for PBI is Building 846, Palm Beach International.
Getting from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to central West Palm Beach
Palm Beach International Airport to central West Palm Beach is roughly 5 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport is C$189. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$338. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Columbus to PBI. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
May is the quietest month for flights from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI), while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to West Palm Beach based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in West Palm Beach is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Columbus to PBI flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport in January when temperatures are between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about West Palm Beach
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in West Palm Beach right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Columbus to Palm Beach International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Downtown West Palm Beach, Martin Luther King Jr. Landmark Memorial and South Florida Science Centre and Aquarium are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned West Palm Beach itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen West Palm Beach, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 105 kilometres south to Miami to check off its leading attractions. From Ocean Drive to Beach and La Playa De Miami, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in the United States, head for Tampa, roughly 274 kilometres north-west of West Palm Beach. Super Bowl, Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium are among the biggest draws.
