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$152 Cheap Flights from Jackson (JAN) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Jackson to Columbus (JAN-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $152 for one-way flights and $278 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 18
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$278 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $278 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jul 29 - Wed, Aug 5
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$303 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 29 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Wed, Aug 5, priced at $303 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jul 7 - Wed, Jul 8
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$303 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 7 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $303 found 6 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jul 29 - Wed, Aug 5
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$308 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 29 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Wed, Aug 5, priced at $308 found 9 hours ago
United
Tue, Jul 7 - Wed, Jul 8
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$313 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jul 7 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $313 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$314 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $314 found 18 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$319 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $319 found 18 hours ago
United
Tue, Jul 7 - Wed, Jul 8
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$323 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jul 7 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $323 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $325 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 20
JAN
Jackson
CMH
Columbus
$328 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Jackson to Columbus, returning Thu, Aug 20, priced at $328 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $152 and cheap return flights from $278 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $183 and $744, and return flights often range between $344 and $1253. 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Jackson, MS (JAN) to Columbus, OH (CMH), with average return fares around $286. This price is about 29% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand typically decreases after the summer. Other budget-friendly months include October and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Enter JAN to CMH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.), with round-trip tickets starting from around $211 with a layover in Houston (HOU). 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Jackson (JAN) to Columbus (CMH) is typically in September and October. In September, you can expect return flights at around $286, making it a budget-friendly option. Both months are popular for travel, ensuring a good balance of price and pleasant weather.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Evers International Airport (JAN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This flight is part of a seasonal service active in June, giving you an early start to your travels. 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Columbus with plenty of time to enjoy your day.
How long does it take to fly from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
Flights from JAN to CMH with one stop typically take around 5 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 665 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the JAN to CMH route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers 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 Evers Intl. (JAN)?
From Evers Intl. (JAN), you can fly into John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) and Columbus Metropolitan (CSG) in Columbus. Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), William P. Hobby (HOU), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers 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 Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) to Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)?
If you booked your Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Evers Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$277
Distance
665 mi

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Jackson to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Jackson to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson to Columbus in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $152 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 Jackson 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 Jackson 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.

 

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