$89 Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to Columbus (CMH)

Popular airlines from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)

Cheap Flights from Miami to Columbus (MIA-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $89 for one-way flights and $163 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Miami (MIA) to Columbus (CMH)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $124 - $313 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Columbus

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

Flights from Miami (MIA) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Miami Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$162
Distance
992 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 43 mins

Miami to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Miami to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $89 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 Miami 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 Miami 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

How much does a flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $89 or cheap return flight from $163 from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) 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 Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from MIA to CMH. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
You can fly nonstop from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines are popular airlines offering competitive fares. Remember that flight prices from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) can vary based on departure dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find a MIA to CMH flight that fits your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
When flying out of Miami Intl. Airport (MIA), you'll have a choice from an average of 3 daily direct flights to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The 7 PM departures from MIA to CMH are the most sought after. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MIA to CMH?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH).
What is the earliest flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) is at around 8:40AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you'll land at John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) at approximately 11:35AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 2h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The average flight time from MIA to CMH is 2 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of 990 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Columbus, John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from MIA to CMH often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MIA to CMH flight and hotel package?
Securing a MIA to CMH flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals 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 Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MIA to CMH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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