Indiana · United States
Columbus travel guide
Columbus is a city in Indiana, United States, home to about 50,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- IND65 km · Indianapolis International Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
When to go
The best time to visit Columbus
Columbus has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; May is the wettest, with about 134 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Columbus: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Indianapolis International Airport (IND), about 65 km from the city centre in a straight line; Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG, 109 km) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF, 117 km) are also within reach.
IND · Indianapolis International Airport
CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
SDF · Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
Questions
Columbus: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Columbus?
Columbus has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; May is the wettest, with about 134 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Columbus?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Indianapolis International Airport (IND), about 65 km from the city centre in a straight line; Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG, 109 km) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF, 117 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Columbus?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Columbus
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.