Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Columbus (OSU)

Popular airlines from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Columbus, OH (OSU-Ohio State University)

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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 $208
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Flights from Denver (DEN) to Columbus (OSU)
Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Ohio State University
Distance
1141 mi

Denver to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Denver to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver 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 Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) 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 Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DEN and OSU. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from DEN to OSU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Direct flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DEN to OSU?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier 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 Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Opt for a flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures 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 Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Columbus, John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from DEN to OSU often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DEN to OSU flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a DEN to OSU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your DEN to OSU flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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