Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Madison (XMD)

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Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Madison (XMD)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Madison Municipal
Distance
778 mi

Columbus to Madison Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Madison

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Madison

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

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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison, SD (XMD-Madison Municipal) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CMH to XMD 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 XMD?
The cheapest flights from CMH to XMD 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 XMD?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CMH to XMD. 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 Madison, SD (XMD-Madison Municipal)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Madison, SD (XMD-Madison Municipal). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to XMD?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Madison, SD (XMD-Madison Municipal)?
To reach Madison, SD (XMD-Madison Municipal) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off 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 Madison, SD (XMD-Madison Municipal) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CMH to XMD just before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to XMD flight and hotel package?
Opting for a CMH to XMD flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Madison, SD (XMD-Madison Municipal)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your CMH to XMD flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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