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Flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 99 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Columbus.75 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Columbus Rickenbacker.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Columbus Rickenbacker on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 75 €, select.
Columbus.84 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Columbus Rickenbacker.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Columbus Rickenbacker on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 84 €, select.
Columbus.96 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 96 €, select.
Columbus.97 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Mon, 25 Jan.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Columbus Rickenbacker.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Columbus Rickenbacker on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 97 €, select.
Columbus.99 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Allegiant Air.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Columbus Rickenbacker on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 99 €, select.
Columbus.110 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Aug, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Columbus Rickenbacker.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Columbus Rickenbacker on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 110 €, select.
Columbus.120 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 120 €, select.
Columbus.126 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 126 €, select.
Columbus.127 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 127 €, select.
Columbus.155 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Sat, 12 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Breeze Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Breeze Airways, departs from Port Columbus on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 155 €, select.
Columbus.167 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Columbus Rickenbacker.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Columbus Rickenbacker on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 167 €, select.
Columbus.186 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Fri, 14 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Columbus Rickenbacker.Inbound direct flight with Allegiant Air departs from Columbus Rickenbacker on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 186 €, select.
Columbus.189 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct, returning Sun, 18 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 189 €, select.
Columbus.215 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 215 €, select.
Columbus.216 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 216 €, select.
Columbus.221 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Port Columbus.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Port Columbus on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Fort Lauderdale International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 221 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Fort Lauderdale to Columbus flights are currently cheapest in December.
Jul
from 387 €
Aug
from 99 €
Sep
from 155 €
Oct
from 127 €
Nov
from 167 €
Dec
from 75 €
Jan
from 97 €
Feb
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Mar
from 244 €
Apr
from 225 €
May
from 225 €
Jun
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Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus

Alternative Fort Lauderdale to Columbus routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Port Columbus

11km from central Columbus
Closest
from 96 €
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Columbus Rickenbacker

17km from central Columbus
Cheapest
from 75 €
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Fort Lauderdale to Columbus: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found75 €
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time2 hrs, 41 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Columbus: Port Columbus and Columbus Rickenbacker.
The best price we found for a return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus is 75 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 41 minutes is the average flight time from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus.
Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air and jetBlue fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus.
As of July 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus.
The cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus is usually December.
If you're flying from Fort Lauderdale, the cheapest airport near Columbus is Columbus Rickenbacker – which is 17.0 km away from the centre of Columbus. We've found flights into this airport from 75 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus on Friday, 4 December 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Columbus but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Columbus is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. July is typically the warmest month in Columbus, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -7°C. The rainiest month is May.
The cheapest airline that flies to Columbus is Allegiant Air .

Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus: what you need to know

  • Get your trip started at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL), the main airport in Fort Lauderdale. Look for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus that fly out of this base.

  • When it comes to touching down in Columbus, Port Columbus Airport (CMH) is a major hub. Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK) is another.

  • Take a direct Fort Lauderdale to Columbus flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Fort Lauderdale and Columbus are in the UTC-5 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • You can choose from six services a week between Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) and Port Columbus Airport (CMH). This is the most popular route when booking flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus.

  • To ensure you don't miss your Fort Lauderdale to Columbus flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus is 42 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 75 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap Fort Lauderdale to Columbus flights, book your trip one month before your departure date.

  • June is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus.

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Flying from Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)

  • You can find a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus jetting out of Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL). Begin your trip at FLL and then hit the runway at Port Columbus Airport (CMH) or Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK).

  • Well-known airlines that offer direct Fort Lauderdale to Columbus plane tickets from FLL include:

  • FLL is around 5 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Want a convenient hotel near Fort Lauderdale International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:

  • 75% of flights departing from Fort Lauderdale International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.

Arriving in Columbus

Port Columbus Airport (CMH)

  • The distance from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to central Columbus is roughly 10 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 40 minutes to get there on public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CMH:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Port Columbus Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Avis and experience more of Columbus and beyond.

  • To lock in the best rate, reserve your ride from Port Columbus Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices generally rise as your departure date approaches.

  • You'll find CMH at 4600 International Gateway.

Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK)

  • Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK) is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Columbus. Once you've hopped off your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus, it'll take you approximately 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head just a quick drive from LCK. Ease into relaxation mode at Baymont by Wyndham Columbus/Rickenbacker after your Fort Lauderdale to Columbus flight.

Best time to go to Columbus

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Columbus in March.

  • Before locking in your Fort Lauderdale to Columbus tickets, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Columbus, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Search for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Columbus in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

More about Columbus

Explore more of the United States

  • You've seen Columbus, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey around 451 kilometres northwest to Chicago to tick off its must-visit sights. From Millennium Park to The Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Indianapolis, roughly 274 kilometres west of Columbus. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are the start of reasons to visit.

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