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Overview: Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA flight
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Flights from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $212 (€174) but you can travel from only $195 (€160) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2008 miles (3232 km) distance in 7h 5m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $195 (€160)
Distance 2008 miles (3232 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€174) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 7h 5m |
First flight 12:07 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $195 (€160)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$214
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
7 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
3232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Columbus, OH for Seattle, WA onSat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 3232 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 10 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:30 AM8h24Columbus, OH6:54 PMSeattle, WA$2141One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM10h20Columbus, OH6:20 AMSeattle, WA$2141One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM7h09Columbus, OH5:14 PMSeattle, WA$2621One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM7h09Columbus, OH5:14 PMSeattle, WA$2621One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM8h24Columbus, OH6:54 PMSeattle, WA$2141One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM10h20Columbus, OH6:20 AMSeattle, WA$2141One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $212. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $212, and a bus costs an average of $195.
Distance: 2008 miles (3232 km)
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$257 Average price Cheapest | $400 Average price | $470 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 62h 12m Average total duration 61h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is a flight with an average price of $257 (€210).
This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA:
A flight is $143 (€117) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA costing on average $400 (€327).
The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 61h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA2380 · AA717 | 7:00 AM John Glenn International Airport | 9h13 | 1:13 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2380 · AA757 | 7:00 AM John Glenn International Airport | 10h53 | 2:53 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1597 · UA2192 | 7:00 AM John Glenn International Airport | 8h34 | 12:34 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AS283 | 7:00 AM John Glenn International Airport | 5h07 | 9:07 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA7533 | 7:00 AM John Glenn International Airport | 5h07 | 9:07 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA354 · UA325 | 7:15 AM John Glenn International Airport | 10h21 | 2:36 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3416 · UA1289 | 8:19 AM John Glenn International Airport | 8h57 | 2:16 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2524+ AA3572 | 8:20 AM John Glenn International Airport | 8h55 | 2:15 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2520+AA3572 | 8:20 AM John Glenn International Airport | 7h48 | 1:08 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA728 · UA2164 | 9:10 AM John Glenn International Airport | 9h45 | 3:55 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2524+ AA4953 | 10:22 AM John Glenn International Airport | 6h53 | 2:15 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4047 · UA2241 | 10:30 AM John Glenn International Airport | 8h25 | 3:55 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA622 · UA2794 · UA2013 | 11:03 AM John Glenn International Airport | 9h56 | 5:59 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA622 · UA1332 · UA326 | 11:03 AM John Glenn International Airport | 12h43 | 8:46 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA622 · UA1363 · UA684 | 11:03 AM John Glenn International Airport | 14h05 | 10:08 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1442 · AA2107 | 11:10 AM John Glenn International Airport | 9h55 | 6:05 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1279 · AA2009 | 11:40 AM John Glenn International Airport | 10h35 | 7:15 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1279 · AA727 | 11:40 AM John Glenn International Airport | 8h04 | 4:44 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4065 · UA2638 | 11:43 AM John Glenn International Airport | 10h29 | 7:12 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4065 · UA1795 | 11:43 AM John Glenn International Airport | 12h10 | 8:53 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3105+AA4954 | 1:18 PM John Glenn International Airport | 10h21 | 8:39 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3105+AA3961 | 2:10 PM John Glenn International Airport | 9h29 | 8:39 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA493 · UA1801 | 2:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 7h46 | 7:05 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA493 · UA2251 · UA1007 | 2:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 12h13 | 11:32 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA493 · UA511 · UA1007 | 2:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 12h13 | 11:32 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA493 · UA1974 · UA2651 | 2:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 11h51 | 11:10 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3541 · UA2497 · UA2211 | 2:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 11h03 | 10:56 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3541 · UA326 | 2:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 8h53 | 8:46 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1492 · AA2003 | 2:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 10h39 | 10:32 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1389 · UA5579 | 3:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 12h59 | 1:29 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1389 · UA1007 | 3:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 11h02 | 11:32 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1389 · UA360 | 3:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 8h40 | 9:10 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3105+AA4326 | 3:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 7h40 | 8:39 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1674+ AA5134 | 4:00 PM John Glenn International Airport | 9h59 | 10:59 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3457 · UA2211 | 4:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 9h36 | 10:56 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3457 · UA2179 · UA5579 | 4:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 12h09 | 1:29 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3457 · UA1974 · UA2651 | 4:20 PM John Glenn International Airport | 9h50 | 11:10 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3710 · UA1796 | 5:00 PM John Glenn International Airport | 9h44 | 11:44 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4069 · UA2456 | 5:01 PM John Glenn International Airport | 8h50 | 10:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1674+AA5117 | 5:25 PM John Glenn International Airport | 8h34 | 10:59 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SY1492 · SY289 | 5:51 PM John Glenn International Airport | 7h55 | 10:46 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1182 · UA2211 | 5:54 PM John Glenn International Airport | 8h02 | 10:56 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA7526 | 6:07 PM John Glenn International Airport | 5h08 | 8:15 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS450 | 6:07 PM John Glenn International Airport | 5h08 | 8:15 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2861 · UA5579 | 7:31 PM John Glenn International Airport | 8h58 | 1:29 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2337 · AA1487 | 7:51 PM John Glenn International Airport | 8h08 | 12:59 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 10:05 AM Columbus, OH | 7h09 | 5:14 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Columbus, OH | 8h24 | 6:54 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€196)
United frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€174)
American Airlines frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€150)
Alaska Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
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Things to do in Seattle
Discover the best of Seattle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Bold contemporary museum known for music, film, science fiction, gaming, and interactive exhibits near Seattle Center.
- Must visit
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Immersive exhibition of Dale Chihuly's glass art, featuring dramatic indoor galleries and a glasshouse.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Classic Seattle viewpoint for postcard skyline photos with the Space Needle and Mount Rainier on clear days.
- Must visit
Gas Works Park
Distinctive lakeside park with industrial remnants, skyline views, and broad lawns popular with locals.
- Recommended
Waterfront Park
Popular central waterfront walking area close to piers, views, and many of the city's best-known attractions.
- Gluten-free
Cedar-Planked Salmon
Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on a cedar plank, giving it a smoky wood aroma. It is one of Seattle’s signature dishes and reflects the region’s strong salmon tradition.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Sweet, tender crab from Pacific Northwest waters, often served simply cracked or in crab cakes and seafood plates. It is a classic Seattle seafood specialty.
- Gluten-free
Geoduck
A large Pacific Northwest clam known for its crisp texture and briny flavor, often served as sashimi or lightly cooked. It is a distinctive regional delicacy.
Canlis
Iconic fine-dining restaurant with Pacific Northwest cuisine, polished service, and sweeping views. Best known for refined seafood and special-occasion atmosphere.
Pike Place Chowder
Popular casual spot famous for rich clam chowder and other seafood soups near Pike Place Market. A reliable choice for classic Seattle flavors.
Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar
Established oyster bar specializing in fresh Washington shellfish, especially oysters, crab, and other regional seafood. Casual but highly regarded.
United States Dollar
Seattle is pricey by U.S. standards, with high hotel, dining, and coffee costs, though casual meals are still manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $212 (€174) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is $257 (€210) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is 7h 5m to travel the 2008 miles (3232 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA with United, Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA, you can count on United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA generally leave from John Glenn International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.John Glenn International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Columbus, OH city centre and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is from Seattle, WA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Seattle, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Columbus, OH and Seattle, WA all year round.
The best events to attend in Seattle, WA include:
- Seafair, a summer festival featuring hydroplane races, parades, and cultural events
- Seattle International Film Festival, one of the largest film festivals in the U.S. showcasing independent films
- Bumbershoot, an annual music and arts festival held over Labor Day weekend
- Seattle Pride Parade, a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful parade through downtown.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Seattle, WA include:
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal festivities
- Christmas, holiday lights and decorations creating a festive atmosphere
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and events.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
The best season to visit Seattle, WA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Seattle, WA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA
Most Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA flights use the John Glenn International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Seattle, WA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Columbus
Arrival airports in Seattle
Which Columbus, OH airport do flights to Seattle, WA leave from?
Flights from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA depart from John Glenn International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Columbus, OH city centre at 4600 Intertiol Gateway, Columbus, OH 43219, USA.
John Glenn International Airport (CMH)4600 Intertiol Gateway, Columbus, OH 43219, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John Glenn International Airport from Columbus city centre
John Glenn International Airport is 2 km from Columbus city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus374 A, 379 A · 15m · $20
Route A, Route D · 25m · $10
7 · 47m · $2 · every ~3 min
7 · 51m · $2 · every ~3 min
John Glenn International Airport airport facilities and services
John Glenn International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John Glenn International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at John Glenn International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Glenn International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn..
Which Seattle, WA airport do flights from Columbus, OH arrive at?
Flights from Columbus, OH to Seattle, WA arrive at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $28
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $9
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport facilities and services
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, including near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport..
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