$279 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Springfield (SGF)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Springfield (CMH-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $279 for one-way flights and $329 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 30
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$329 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $329 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 30
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$329 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $329 found 3 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 2
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$334 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $334 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Apr 27 - Sat, May 2
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$339 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $339 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Apr 25 - Sat, May 2
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$339 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $339 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Apr 27 - Sun, May 3
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$344 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $344 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 2
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$348 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $348 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 30
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$349 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $349 found 3 hours ago
United
Fri, May 29 - Sat, May 30
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$350 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $350 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
CMH
Columbus
SGF
Springfield
$364 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Columbus to Springfield, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $364 found 5 hours ago

Alternative airports near Springfield

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

Select flight to Springfield-Branson National SGF. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $413
SGF
Springfield-Branson National
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $413

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $279 and cheap return flights from $329 Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $242 to $593, and return flights typically cost between $399 and $1083. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH) to Springfield, MO (SGF), with average return fares around $325. This price is about 22% lower than the average throughout the year, as February typically experiences lower travel demand. Other economical months to consider are April and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Enter CMH to SGF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Columbus, OH (CMH) to Springfield, MO (SGF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $248.37 with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
For flights from Columbus (CMH) to Springfield (SGF), February and August are the best months to fly. February offers an average return flight price of around $325, while August is also a popular choice. These months typically see lower demand, allowing you to find better deals and more flight options.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This service is seasonal and runs in February and March, allowing you to maximize your time in Springfield. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Columbus (CMH) to Springfield (SGF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you arrive in Springfield early and start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Flights from CMH to SGF with one stop typically take around 5 hours, covering approximately 597 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
First class seats are offered on the CMH to SGF route. First class cabins are available on:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Springfield from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH)?
When traveling from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Springfield, you can fly into Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI) and Springfield-Branson National (SGF). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$328
Distance
597 mi

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Columbus to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Springfield

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 Columbus to Springfield are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Springfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Springfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Springfield: 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 Columbus to Springfield

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 Columbus to Springfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $279 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 Columbus to Springfield 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 Columbus to Springfield 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.

 

Columbus to Springfield Flights

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