$94 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Columbus (CMH)

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Popular airlines from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)

Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Columbus (MCI-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $153 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 17
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$153 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $153 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 17
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$160 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $160 found 21 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 17
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$173 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $173 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$179 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $179 found 6 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 20
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$190 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $190 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$193 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $193 found 21 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Wed, Dec 3
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$194 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $194 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 27
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$200 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $200 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 11
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$241 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $241 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 12
MCI
Kansas City
CMH
Columbus
$252 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Kansas City to Columbus, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $252 found 14 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Columbus (CMH)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $173 - $514 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Columbus

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John Glenn Columbus Intl. CMH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $427
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
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Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $427

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $94 or cheap return flight from $153 from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from MCI to CMH. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest MCI to CMH flight.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Direct flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to CMH?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
To avoid potential delays on the Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MCI to CMH are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to CMH flight and hotel package?
Securing a MCI to CMH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
If you booked your MCI to CMH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$153
Distance
630 mi

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Kansas City to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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