$77 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to New York (CMH-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to New York (JFK)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $139 - $260 per traveler.

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Flights from Columbus (CMH) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines
Roundtrip price
$139
Distance
481 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 1 min

Columbus to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to New York

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to New York

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

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 New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 New York 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 New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $139 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The cheapest month to fly from CMH to JFK is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
When departing from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), you can jump on a direct flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, low-cost airlines like LATAM Airlines and WestJet are often the most affordable options for flights between John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) and John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Use Expedia's filter tool to compare carriers and find the one that has the lowest fare for your CMH to JFK flight.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
With, on average, 4 direct flights that operate from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) every day, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
More people fly between CMH and JFK at 2 PM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to JFK?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The first flight of the day leaving John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is at around 7:03AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you'll reach John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at approximately 9:00AM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 1h 57m.
How long does it take to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The average flight duration from CMH to JFK is 1 hour and 54 minutes, covering a total distance of 480 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CMH to JFK?
With 97% of flights typically landing on time, LATAM Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To avoid possible delays on the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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 New York from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Come in for landing at any of these New York airports after your direct flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH):

  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
  • Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMH to JFK are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to JFK flight and hotel package?
Booking a CMH to JFK flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your CMH to JFK flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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