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$158 Cheap Flights from Augusta (AGS) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Augusta to Columbus (AGS-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $158 for one-way flights and $315 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Columbus

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Augusta (AGS) to Columbus (CMH)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $496 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Augusta Regional to John Glenn Columbus Intl.

Augusta (AGS) to Columbus (CMH) at a glance

Travel between Augusta (AGS) and Columbus (CMH) with a selection of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. Discover cheap flights from Augusta and compare offerings from various carriers to find an itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule as you prepare to explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Columbus. Get all the essential details for flights departing from Augusta Regional Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$415, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

Based on recent traveler preferences, here are the top airlines for journeys from Augusta to Columbus, typically favored for their one-stop options. Common layovers include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with about a 1 hour and 30 minute wait, Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) at around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with a shorter layover of approximately 45 minutes. These choices provide flexibility in price, total travel time, and cabin class to help you find the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: As a full-service airline providing one-stop options, Delta makes up about 56% of flights on this route, with one-way ticket prices usually falling between $125 and $410. The in-flight duration is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of around 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines accounts for roughly 44% of departures on this route, offering one-stop flights at one-way fares generally ranging from $120 to $425. Passengers can expect an in-flight time of about 2 hours and 45 minutes, with a total journey time nearing 4 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Best time to fly from Augusta (AGS) to Columbus (CMH)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Augusta to Columbus are March, April, and May, when peak temperatures in Columbus reach up to 63.1°F in May. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 70.9°F. For better deals, November usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $158. Flight availability peaks in September and December, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, February, March, April, and July have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $158, roughly 35% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: September and December have the highest number of flights from Augusta to Columbus, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.6°F (-1.9°C)Average7$258
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Low7$264
March41.7°F (5.4°C)High7$258
April52.0°F (11.1°C)High7$285
May63.1°F (17.3°C)High8$223
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Low8$201
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Average7$300
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Average8$293
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Average9$206
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Average8$241
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Average8$158
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Low9$243

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Augusta (AGS) to Columbus (CMH)

  • Aiken to Columbus (AIK-CMH): Aiken Municipal Airport (AIK) is located approximately 26 miles from Augusta Regional Airport (AGS).

How to find the best prices for flights from Augusta (AGS) to Columbus (CMH)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Augusta to Columbus is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, specifically from 5 AM to 12 PM, generally offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Fridays often results in cheaper fares, even though Thursday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at John Glenn Columbus International Airport from Augusta Regional Airport

Columbus welcomes travelers from Augusta with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Columbus efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Columbus, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from John Glenn Columbus International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at John Glenn Columbus International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 8.6 miles from the airport and is most conveniently accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $158 and cheap return flights from $315 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $185 and $684, and roundtrip flights usually range from $397 to $1366. 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Augusta (AGS) to Columbus (CMH), with average return fares around $327. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to be lower after the holiday season. Other economical months to consider are April and June.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Enter AGS to CMH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Augusta, GA (AGS) to Columbus, OH (CMH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $226. 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Augusta, GA (AGS) to Columbus, OH (CMH) is typically in January or June. January offers the cheapest average price at around $327 for a return flight, making it a budget-friendly option. June is popular for travel, providing a great balance of good weather and flight availability, although prices may be slightly higher.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Augusta, GA (AGS) to Columbus, OH (CMH) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to start your day early in Columbus. 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
For flights from Augusta, GA (AGS) to Columbus, OH (CMH), the most popular departure times are between 6am and 9am. This time frame is chosen by about 27% of travelers, making it a convenient option for morning travel. Airlines such as Delta and American Airlines often operate flights during this window.
How long does it take to fly from Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Flights from AGS to CMH with one stop typically take around 6 hours, covering approximately 461 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the AGS to CMH route with Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) 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 Columbus from Augusta Regional (AGS)?
From Augusta Regional (AGS), you can fly into John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) and Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) in Columbus. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) before reaching Columbus. 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) Columbus 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 Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
If you booked your Augusta, GA (AGS-Augusta Regional) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) 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
Augusta Regional
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$314
Distance
460 mi

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