$89 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DAL) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Columbus (DAL-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $89 for one-way flights and $113 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 Dallas (DAL) to Columbus (CMH)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $197 - $786 per traveler.

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Flights from Dallas (DAL) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Love Field
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$113
Distance
918 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 52 mins

Dallas to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $89 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting at $177 from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving DAL on July 30 2025 and touching down at CMH. The price was last updated on July 9 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DAL to CMH?
To snag a cheap fare, look for nonstop flights from DAL to CMH jetting off in September. You can find a one-way Southwest Airlines flight for $89 leaving on September 23 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 9 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
When setting off from Love Field Airport (DAL), you can jump on a direct flight to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DAL to CMH?
With tickets starting at $89 for a one-way journey from DAL to CMH, Southwest Airlines is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DAL on September 23 2025. Prices were last updated on July 9 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). Need more options? Use Expedia's filters to find flights with layovers and add a new destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Flights between DAL and CMH tend to be busiest at 12 PM. If you're after a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAL to CMH?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH).
What is the earliest flight from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The first flight of the day out of Love Field Airport (DAL) is at around 9:55AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll arrive at John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) at approximately 1:10PM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 2h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 15 minutes to travel the 920 mi from DAL to CMH.
What airline has the least delays from DAL to CMH?
Consider traveling with Southwest Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 88%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Book a flight from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Columbus from Love Field Airport (DAL)?
John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is the only airport in Columbus with direct flights from Love Field Airport (DAL). Browse the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DAL to CMH just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DAL to CMH flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a DAL to CMH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Love Field Airport (DAL) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
If you reserved your DAL to CMH 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 fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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