$352 Cheap Flights from Columbia (COU) to Columbus (CMH)

Popular airlines from Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)

Cheap Flights from Columbia to Columbus (COU-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $352 for one-way flights and $414 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Columbus

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Flights from Columbia (COU) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Columbia Regional
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$414
Distance
504 mi

Columbia to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbia to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbia 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 Columbia 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 Columbia to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $352 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 Columbia 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Columbia to Columbus 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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $352 or cheap return flight from $414 from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from COU to CMH. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from COU to CMH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from COU to CMH?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
To reach John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) on time, select a flight that leaves from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from COU to CMH just before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a COU to CMH flight and hotel package?
Booking a COU to CMH flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals 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 Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your COU to CMH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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