Traveling from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC): what you need to know
Anchorage is four hours behind Columbus and is in the UTC-8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your CMH to ANC flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CMH and ANC:
O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Right now, $251 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $476. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CMH to ANC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
Snapping up cheap flights from CMH to ANC is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.
When it comes to John Glenn Columbus International Airport's on-time performance, 79.5% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to John Glenn Columbus International Airport from central Columbus, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 miles from the airport to the city center.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a relaxed start by staying near CMH. Whether you have an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ANC instead:
Grab a Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport rental car and discover Anchorage and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Budget and Enterprise are top outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to central Anchorage
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to central Anchorage has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Anchorage. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Anchorage, with the temperature ranging from 39ºF to 63ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from CMH to ANC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºF and 32ºF on average.
Explore more of United States
Anchorage has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 260 miles north of Anchorage, a trip to Fairbanks will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Pioneer Park, Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge and Georgeson Botanical Garden.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United States, consider Eagle River, roughly 13 miles north-east of Anchorage. Eagle River Greenbelt Trailhead, Chief Alex Park and King's Eagle River are among the biggest draws.
