$141 Cheap Flights from Fargo (FAR) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Fargo to Columbus (FAR-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $141 for one-way flights and $191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Delta
United
United
United
United
Frontier Airlines
United
Frontier Airlines
American Airlines

Alternative airports near Columbus

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fargo (FAR) to Columbus (CMH)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $588 per traveler.
Flights from Fargo (FAR) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Hector Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
845 mi

Fargo to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fargo to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fargo 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 Fargo 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 Fargo to Columbus in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $141 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 Fargo 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 Fargo 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 Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $141 and cheap return flights from $191 Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $253 to $730, and return flights typically cost between $352 and $1384. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from Fargo (FAR) to Columbus (CMH), with average return fares around $283. This is about 28% lower than the average price throughout the year, as spring often sees a dip in travel demand. Other budget-friendly months include January and July.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Enter FAR to CMH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Fargo, ND (FAR) to Columbus, OH (CMH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $248 with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD). 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 Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), 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 Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
For flights from Fargo (FAR) to Columbus (CMH), the best times to fly are in April and January. April offers an average price of about $283 for a return flight, making it an economical choice. January is also a good option, as it typically sees lower travel demand, allowing you to find better deals while enjoying a quieter travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Hector International Airport (FAR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) typically leaves at around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. An early flight allows you to make the most of your day in Columbus. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hector International Airport (FAR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines offer flights during this window. Many travelers opt for this timing to arrive in Columbus with a full day ahead of them.
How long does it take to fly from Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Flights from FAR to CMH with one stop typically take around 4 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 845 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 Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from FAR to CMH. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) 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 Hector Intl. (FAR)?
When traveling from Hector Intl. (FAR) to Columbus, you can fly into Columbus Metropolitan (CSG), Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) and John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN) 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 Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) 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 Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) Columbus Vacation Packages 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 Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
If you booked your Fargo, ND (FAR-Hector Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) 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.

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