Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Columbus (OSU)

Popular airlines from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Columbus, OH (OSU-Ohio State University)

Alternative airports near Columbus

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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 $140
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LGA and OSU. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LGA to OSU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGA to OSU?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
To arrive at Ohio State University Airport (OSU) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?
If you're taking a direct flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LGA to OSU are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LGA to OSU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LGA to OSU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your LGA to OSU flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
LaGuardia
Destination airport
Ohio State University
Distance
486 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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