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$48+ Cheap flights from Columbus to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — LAX
nov. 9 — nov. 161
1 adult
sáb. 11/9
sáb. 11/16
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/68:57 pmCMH - LAS
Nonstop4h 34mSpirit Airlines
mié. 12/118:15 pmLAS - CMH
1 stop15h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$123
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/218:13 pmCMH - OAK
1 stop15h 59mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/35:30 amOAK - CMH
1 stop10h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$131
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/188:27 pmCMH - BUR
1 stop16h 44mSpirit Airlines
vie. 11/229:39 pmBUR - CMH
1 stop18h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$140
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/208:00 pmCMH - LAS
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/2312:59 amLAS - CMH
1 stop15h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$148
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/208:00 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop16h 30mSpirit Airlines
vie. 11/229:00 amSJC - CMH
2 stops30h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$159
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/38:20 pmCMH - LAX
1 stop27h 10mSpirit Airlines
jue. 12/127:36 amLAX - CMH
Nonstop4h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$161
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/189:33 pmCMH - LAX
1 stop20h 54mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/218:48 amLAX - CMH
Nonstop4h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$177
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/68:57 pmCMH - SNA
1 stop14h 14mSpirit Airlines
lun. 12/96:45 amSNA - CMH
1 stop8h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$182
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/168:27 pmCMH - ONT
1 stop13h 41mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/185:45 amONT - CMH
1 stop11h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$192
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/159:40 pmCMH - ONT
1 stop29h 24mFrontier
lun. 11/185:45 amONT - CMH
1 stop11h 58mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$240
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/48:59 amCMH - SAN
2 stops26h 14mSpirit Airlines
mié. 12/111:05 pmSAN - CMH
1 stop26h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$246
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/257:00 amCMH - LAS
1 stop7h 30mDelta
lun. 12/210:00 pmLAS - CMH
1 stop8h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/3$256

Find flights from Columbus to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.

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ColumbusOakland

CMH - OAK

CMHOAK

Columbus

mar. 12/3

8:20 pm-9:25 am

1 stop16h 05m

$57

ColumbusLas Vegas

CMH - LAS

CMHLAS

Columbus

lun. 1/6

11:25 am-10:53 pm

1 stop14h 28m

$70

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

dom. 11/24

8:13 pm-1:31 pm

1 stop20h 18m

$107

ColumbusLas Vegas

CMH - LAS

CMHLAS

Columbus

sáb. 1/4

8:52 pm-10:26 pm

Nonstop4h 34m

$59

ColumbusLas Vegas

CMH - LAS

CMHLAS

Columbus

mié. 1/1

6:45 am-11:19 am

1 stop7h 34m

$118

ColumbusLas Vegas

CMH - LAS

CMHLAS

Columbus

mié. 12/4

9:15 am-1:12 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$133

ColumbusSan Diego

CMH - SAN

CMHSAN

Columbus

lun. 11/18

9:33 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop29h 23m

$72

ColumbusSan Francisco

CMH - SFO

CMHSFO

Columbus

mar. 12/10

5:15 am-11:17 am

1 stop9h 02m

$148

ColumbusBurbank

CMH - BUR

CMHBUR

Columbus

vie. 12/6

8:57 pm-8:45 am

1 stop14h 48m

$68

ColumbusSan Francisco

CMH - SFO

CMHSFO

Columbus

jue. 11/21

1:26 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$160

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to California

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Columbus to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to California (average of $240). Flying from Columbus to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.

When flying from Columbus to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated noviembre 4, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Columbus to California by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,423 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,803 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Columbus to California for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus to California for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $88, but on average you can expect to pay $200.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Columbus to California for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 7 direct flights from Columbus to California under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Columbus to California is less than $851.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Columbus to California for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Columbus to California within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to California one-way?

    $48 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and United Airlines, with prices starting from $70 and $114, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Columbus to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Columbus to California consider Columbus - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Columbus - Los Angeles or Columbus - San Francisco as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Columbus to California? While on average our users pay $175, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $79. The most popular route (Columbus - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), is priced around $88.

  • What does CMH to LAX mean?

    CMH and LAX are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. CMH to LAX refers to a flight route from Columbus Airport to Los Angeles Airport. San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Columbus to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Columbus to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Columbus to California flight deals updated?

    The Columbus to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to California (average of $240). Flying from Columbus to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Columbus to California

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$143Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$153Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$164Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$197Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$205Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$255Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SouthwestCheapest$280Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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