$253 Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Columbus (CSG)

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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Columbus (CVG-CSG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $253 for one-way flights and $336 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Jul 15 - Wed, Jul 22
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$336 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $336 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Thu, May 28 - Sat, May 30
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$356 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $356 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Fri, May 8 - Sun, May 10
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$358 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Sun, May 10, priced at $358 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jul 15 - Wed, Jul 22
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$382 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$382
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $382 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Fri, May 8 - Sun, May 10
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$394 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Sun, May 10, priced at $394 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Jun 19 - Mon, Jun 22
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$405 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Mon, Jun 22, priced at $405 found 6 days ago
Delta
Wed, Jul 15 - Wed, Jul 22
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$406 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$406
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $406 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Thu, May 28 - Sat, May 30
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$426 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $426 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Fri, May 8 - Sun, May 10
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$428 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$428
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Sun, May 10, priced at $428 found 11 hours ago
Delta
Fri, May 8 - Sun, May 10
CVG
Cincinnati
CSG
Columbus
$430 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Cincinnati to Columbus, returning Sun, May 10, priced at $430 found 11 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $253 and cheap return flights from $336 CVG to CSG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CVG to CSG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
The cheapest month to fly from CVG to CSG is July when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
Enter CVG to CSG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
United and Delta are just some of the carriers that fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG) to Columbus, GA (CSG). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
To find a cheap flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
The earliest flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) usually departs at around 5:45 AM, operated by Delta. This seasonal service is active in June and July, making it a convenient option for early travelers heading to Columbus. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
You'll usually find the most flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG) to Columbus Metropolitan (CSG) on a Wednesday, with around 13 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United and Delta.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Columbus (CSG) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 42% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to arrive in Columbus early, giving you a full day ahead.
How long does it take to fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
Flights from CVG to CSG with one stop typically take around 5 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 452 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
First class seats are offered on the CVG to CSG route with Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG)?
When traveling from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG) to Columbus, you can fly into Columbus Metropolitan (CSG) and Golden Triangle Regional (GTR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Columbus. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive 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 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan)?
If you booked your Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Columbus, GA (CSG-Columbus Metropolitan) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Columbus Metropolitan
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$336
Distance
451 mi

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Cincinnati to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Columbus in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $253 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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.

 

Cincinnati to Columbus Flights

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