Los Angeles to Columbus (LAX–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LAX–CMH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,991 miles in approximately 4h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AS, MH, QF | 7 | 738 | 4h38 | Oneworld | AS, MH, QF | |
| UA United Airlines | 7 | 738 | 4h30 | Star Alliance | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Columbus from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→CMH | LGB→CMH | SNA→CMH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 17 mi | 36 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 42 | 1 | 2 |
| Flight time | 4h 34m | 3h 49m | 4h 33m |
| Departure OTP | 88% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · CMH: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Columbus.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
LAX–CMH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to CMH
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LAX to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to CMH is about 4 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,991 miles (3,204 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 77 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB), Santa Ana (SNA) and Carlsbad (CLD).