Cheap Flights from Akron (CAK) to Columbus (OSU)

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Select flight to John Glenn Columbus Intl. CMH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $538
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Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $538

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
is the most affordable month to fly from CAK to OSU. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CAK to OSU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAK to OSU?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
To avoid possible delays on the Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CAK to OSU are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a CAK to OSU flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a CAK to OSU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your CAK to OSU flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Akron-Canton
Destination airport
Ohio State University
Distance
103 mi

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Akron to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Akron to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Akron 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 Akron 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 Akron 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 Akron 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.

 

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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.

 

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