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Flights from Lincoln to Columbus

There are no direct flights from Lincoln to Columbus. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 4h 27m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 4h 27m
LNKCMHORD

Lincoln to Columbus at a glance

Fastest journey4h 27mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago

Best ways to fly from Lincoln to Columbus

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LNK Chicago (ORD) CMH
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, Republic Airlines
Mon06:00 LNK07:27 ORD2h 03m connection09:30 ORD11:27 CMHSkyWest + Republic Airlines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 27m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,174 km729 miles
Journey time
4h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hColumbus vs Lincoln
Currency in Columbus
USD
Airports
LNK → CMH, LCK

Flights from Lincoln to Columbus: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lincoln to Columbus?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lincoln to Columbus?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,174 km.
Where do you change planes between Lincoln and Columbus?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). SkyWest flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lincoln and Columbus?
Lincoln: Lincoln Airport (LNK). Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
What is the time difference between Lincoln and Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Lincoln.

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