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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal) 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal)?
Traveling in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JFK and OLU. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest JFK to OLU flight.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to OLU?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal)?
To land at Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal) on time, pick a flight that leaves from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from JFK to OLU right before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to OLU flight and hotel package?
Booking a JFK to OLU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Columbus, NE (OLU-Columbus Municipal)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your JFK to OLU flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Columbus Municipal
Distance
1225 mi

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New York to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 New York 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 New York 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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