$393 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Elko (EKO)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Elko (CMH-EKO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $393 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Elko (EKO)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Elko Regional
Distance
1721 mi

Columbus to Elko Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Elko

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Elko

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

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 Elko in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $393 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 Elko 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 Elko 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Intl. Airport to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) last minute?
Booking your flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to EKO at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you’re lucky to find a terrific deal. However, fares usually don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you’d rather play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Elko from Columbus?
There are two options when traveling from Columbus to Elko — Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Wells Municipal Airport (LWL). If you arrive at Elko Regional Airport (EKO) you’ll be approximately 1 mi west of the heart of Elko. Make tracks to your hotel and then set out and take in the sights. Maverick Casino and Elko County Fairgrounds are among this destination’s popular attractions.
Can I change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to EKO?
It’s a cinch to make changes to your John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Look for new flights and lock in the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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