Flying from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Paris: what you need to know
Paris is five hours ahead of Columbus, where John Glenn Columbus International Airport is located. Paris follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your CMH to Paris flight.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from CMH to Paris. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
CMH is about 10 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
In search of a hotel near CMH? If you're boarding an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
79.5% of flights departing from John Glenn Columbus International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Paris
C$318 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris flight. A return ticket right now is C$822. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from CMH to Paris. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The distance from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Pick up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car and discover Paris and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from CMH to Paris.
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is around 19 kilometres from central Paris. Following your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Travelling by public transport will take about 55 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near ORY. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your CMH to Paris flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Paris Orly Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at ORY will help you save.
You'll find Paris Orly Airport at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) is about 88 kilometres from the centre of Paris. It'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the city centre by cab or ride-share after your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris.
The journey will take around 2 hours 20 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by staying at a hotel near BVA after your CMH to Paris flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Start your travels without worrying about how to get to your next stop with a Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with trusted suppliers here like Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
About three weeks before your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris is a good time to book your vehicle from BVA. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even snap up an early bird discount.
Beauvais-Tille Airport's address is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Plan your trip to Paris during high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CMH to Paris around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Paris, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are highlights which should be on any good Paris itinerary.
Explore more of France
You've visited Paris, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Travel about 386 kilometres south-east to Lyon to check off its leading attractions. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another great destination in France, head for Nantes, roughly 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are the start of reasons to visit.