Is there a direct flight?

Direct flights are limited; most involve a layover.

How long is the drive?

Approximately 14 hours of driving time.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is often the most convenient for this distance.

Some parts of the route may have tolls.

Is Columbus walkable?

Downtown is walkable, but you will need a car for other areas.

Beverly Hills

Columbus

Flight Driving

Beverly Hills to Columbus

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Beverly Hills, Florida to Columbus, Ohio is approximately 950 miles. Flying from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is a convenient option. If driving, you will head north through Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Columbus is the capital of Ohio and is known for its thriving arts scene and the Ohio State University.

Total Distance: 1,550 km driving distance; 1,300 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest way to reach Columbus.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective option for this distance.

Compare Beverly Hills to Columbus Routes

	Flight Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	$160-$350	$200-$350
Operator	American Airlines	Personal Vehicle
Route	TPA to CMH via CLT.	I-75 N to I-71 N.
Tip	Connecting flights through Charlotte are very common.	This is a straightforward drive up the interstate.

Travel Tips

Airport Access
CMH is about 15 minutes from downtown Columbus by car.
Driving Route
I-75 and I-71 can be busy; check for traffic updates before leaving.
Weather
Columbus has mild winters and hot summers; plan accordingly.
Dining
Try the local food scene, which features a mix of traditional and modern cuisine.
Safety
Columbus is generally safe, but always be aware of your surroundings.