How to find cheap flights to Columbus
Currently, 254 € is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Columbus. Or you can reserve a return plane ticket for 539 €.
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Roughly six months in advance is a good time to book your ticket to Columbus. This is a general recommendation for finding the best deals.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching to increase your chances of scoring cheap Columbus flights. This will give you more options for where you take off and touch down, along with different fares.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect journeys are generally cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your Columbus plane tickets.
Best time to go to Columbus
The cheapest month to board a flight to Columbus is usually May.
If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for Columbus flights.
Plan to fly in July if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to Columbus, but also when tickets are usually more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is April. Lock in your Columbus plane tickets then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.
With averages between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF), July is when Columbus is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your preferred weather conditions to make the most of your trip.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from -11ºC (12ºF) to 6ºC (43ºF).
Flying to Columbus: what you need to know
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) are where you can jet into for your Columbus flight.
Get to your destination in one go. These are some of the leading airlines offering direct flights to Columbus:
Lock in your Columbus plane tickets and then find the perfect place to stay. These hotels will put you near the action:
Getting to central Columbus from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The distance from CMH, the city's main hub, to central Columbus is about 13 kilometres.
You'll reach the centre in around 10 minutes if you're taking a cab or ride-share after your flight to Columbus.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Be tucked up in bed soon after your Columbus flight. Put your bags down at any of these hotels close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Columbus highlights
Put these popular attractions on your must-see list after stepping off your flight to Columbus:
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Ohio Statehouse
German Village
Complete your trip with a Columbus car hire
Pick from a range of car rentals in Columbus and go wherever the road takes you. With one easy search, compare rates and book the best deal after locking in your hotel and cheap flight to Columbus.