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Flights from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Columbus (OSU)
Origin airport
Albert J. Ellis
Destination airport
Ohio State University
Distance
470 mi

Jacksonville to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Jacksonville to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville 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 Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from OAJ to OSU by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OAJ to OSU?
The cheapest flights from OAJ to OSU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from OAJ to OSU?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from OAJ to OSU. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Nonstop flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) 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 click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from OAJ to OSU?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
To touch down at Ohio State University Airport (OSU) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from OAJ to OSU generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an OAJ to OSU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an OAJ to OSU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Ohio State University Airport (OSU)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your OAJ to OSU flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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