Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Lake Charles (CWF)

Popular airlines from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Lake Charles, LA (CWF-Chennault Intl.)

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Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Lake Charles (CWF)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Chennault Intl.
Distance
889 mi

Columbus to Lake Charles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Lake Charles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Lake Charles

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

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 Lake Charles 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 Columbus to Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CMH to CWF 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 CMH to CWF?
The cheapest flights from CMH to CWF 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 CMH to CWF?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from CMH to CWF. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to CWF?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF)?
To arrive at Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) on schedule, select a flight that leaves from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from CMH to CWF often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to CWF flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a CMH to CWF flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Chennault Intl. Airport (CWF)?
If you booked your CMH to CWF flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.

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