Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Columbus (LCK)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
Flying in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between IAH and LCK. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from IAH to LCK. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to LCK?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
To avoid potential delays on the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you're on a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Columbus, John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from IAH to LCK generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to LCK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an IAH to LCK flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your IAH to LCK flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Rickenbacker Intl.
Distance
975 mi

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Houston to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston 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.

 

Houston to Columbus Flights

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