$62 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Columbus (DFW-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $62 for one-way flights and $124 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Columbus (CMH)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $68 - $352 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Columbus

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$124
Distance
925 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 31 mins

Dallas to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas to Columbus

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dallas to Columbus are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Columbus with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas to Columbus: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dallas to Columbus

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dallas to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $62 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dallas to Columbus flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dallas to Columbus airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting at $217 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines and Southwest Airlines flight leaving DFW on August 19 2025 and touching down at CMH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DFW to CMH?
The cheapest flights from DFW to CMH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Jump on a direct flight with American Airlines and fly straight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DFW to CMH?
With prices starting from $109 for a one-way journey from DFW to CMH, American Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DFW on October 8 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
With an average of 4 direct flights that operate from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) every day, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
More passengers fly between DFW and CMH at 6 PM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DFW to CMH?
Thursday offers the most flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The first flight of the day leaving Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) is at around 7:18AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll arrive at John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) at approximately 10:46AM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 2h 28m.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Flights from DFW to CMH have an average travel time of 2 hours and 26 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 930 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DFW to CMH?
With 81% of journeys usually arriving on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). To check your flight status and get notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
To arrive at John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) on time, select a flight that leaves Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is the only airport in Columbus with direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). Compare the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DFW to CMH shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DFW to CMH flight and hotel package?
Securing a DFW to CMH flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your DFW to CMH flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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