$94 Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Columbus (SLC-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $187 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Aug 12 - Sun, Aug 17
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$187 Roundtrip, just found
$187
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $187 just found
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Jul 28 - Sun, Aug 3
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$193 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Sun, Aug 3, priced at $193 found 2 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$195 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $195 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sat, Aug 23
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$214 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $214 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 15 - Tue, Jul 22
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$217 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 15 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $217 found 5 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sat, Aug 23
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$218 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $218 found 18 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 12
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$219 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $219 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 21
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$221 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $221 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 26
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$225 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $225 found 17 hours ago
Bargain Flight
Mon, Jul 14 - Tue, Jul 15
SLC
Salt Lake City
CMH
Columbus
$233 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Mon, Jul 14 from Salt Lake City to Columbus, returning Tue, Jul 15, priced at $233 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Columbus (CMH)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $150 - $504 per traveler.

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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 $217
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $217
Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$186
Distance
1525 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 24 mins

Salt Lake City to Columbus Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake 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.

 

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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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) cost?
You can pick up cheap return tickets starting from $339 from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving SLC on July 22 2025 and touching down at CMH. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SLC to CMH?
The cheapest flights from SLC to CMH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
You can fly directly from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SLC to CMH?
With prices starting from $299 for a one-way journey from SLC to CMH, Delta is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SLC on September 21 2025. Prices were last updated on June 30 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
On average, Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) only has 1 nonstop flight to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) per day. For more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
More travelers fly between SLC and CMH at 5 PM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SLC to CMH?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the best choice of flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH).
What is the earliest flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
The first flight of the day departing from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) is at around 5:25PM UTC-7. Board this plane and you'll reach John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) at approximately 10:48PM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 3h 23m.
How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
It usually takes 3 hours and 23 minutes to fly the 1,550 mi from SLC to CMH.
What airline has the least delays from SLC to CMH?
With 88% of flights generally landing on schedule, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH). To check your flight status and get notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Opt for a flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SLC to CMH right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SLC to CMH flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a SLC to CMH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SLC to CMH flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to 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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