Cheap Flights from Lancaster (LNS) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Lancaster to Columbus (LNS-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $372 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Lancaster (LNS) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Lancaster
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Roundtrip price
$372
Distance
348 mi

Lancaster to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lancaster to Columbus

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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lancaster Airport to CMH last minute?
Booking your journey from Lancaster Airport to CMH last minute could save you a tidy sum if you’re lucky enough to find an amazing deal. However, tickets typically don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you don’t want to risk it, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Lancaster?
With John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), Ohio State University Airport (OSU) and Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK) to choose from, journeying from Lancaster to Columbus is no sweat. The city’s main hub, John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), is approximately 7 mi northeast of the downtown area. Apart from the price of tickets, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Columbus adventure off to an awesome start by checking out Ohio State University and COSI.
Can I change the date of my flight from Lancaster Airport (LNS) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, find your Lancaster Airport (LNS) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions to see if you can make changes. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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