Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Columbus (OSU)

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Select flight to John Glenn Columbus Intl. CMH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $487
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Average driving time to city center10 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
The cheapest month to fly from CVG to OSU is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CVG to OSU, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Direct flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CVG to OSU?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Opt for a flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from CVG to OSU generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CVG to OSU flight and hotel package?
Securing a CVG to OSU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick 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 Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
If you reserved your CVG to OSU flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Ohio State University
Distance
109 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 . 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 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 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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