Cheap Flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Columbus (OSU)

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Flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Columbus (OSU)
Origin airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Destination airport
Ohio State University
Distance
346 mi

Baltimore to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Baltimore to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BWI to OSU by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BWI to OSU?
The cheapest flights from BWI to OSU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BWI to OSU?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from BWI to OSU. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Direct flights from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from BWI to OSU?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
To avoid possible delays on the Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Check out your flight options from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). This is the only airport in Columbus you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from BWI to OSU generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BWI to OSU flight and hotel package?
Securing a BWI to OSU flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
If you reserved your BWI to OSU flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without 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, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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