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$84+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Central America

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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — SJO
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Thu 3/13
Thu 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Central America

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Round-trip from

$231
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One-way from

$84
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$565
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Central America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 5/712:25 pmCMH - GUA
1 stop14h 08mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/1212:26 pmGUA - CMH
1 stop9h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/6$231
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 3/316:00 amCMH - MGA
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/71:30 pmMGA - CMH
1 stop9h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/6$284
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Wed 5/75:30 amCMH - SAP
1 stop9h 19mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/281:44 pmSAP - CMH
1 stop8h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/7$300
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/16:07 pmCMH - SJO
2 stops18h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/712:26 pmSJO - CMH
1 stop21h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/7$304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/411:48 amCMH - GUA
2 stops14h 11mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/1812:36 pmGUA - CMH
1 stop8h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$320
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Fri 4/116:00 amCMH - SAL
1 stop19h 45mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/2112:50 amSAL - CMH
2 stops19h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/6$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/108:22 pmCMH - SAP
2 stops18h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/171:56 pmSAP - CMH
2 stops18h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/5$408
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/76:00 amCMH - MGA
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/136:00 amMGA - CMH
2 stops27h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/411:33 amCMH - SJO
1 stop12h 44mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/411:59 pmSJO - CMH
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/7$423
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/259:06 amCMH - PTY
1 stop10h 56mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/13:20 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop18h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/6$437
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/256:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop9h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/13:30 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/6$442
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/186:00 amCMH - MGA
2 stops16h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/2512:40 pmMGA - CMH
2 stops20h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/6$445

Find flights from Columbus to Central America within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Central America 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

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Central America

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ColumbusGuatemala City

CMH - GUA

CMHGUA

Columbus

Wed 5/7

12:25 pm-12:33 am

1 stop14h 08m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 5/12

12:26 pm-12:11 am

1 stop9h 45m

$231

ColumbusManagua

CMH - MGA

CMHMGA

Columbus

Mon 3/31

6:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 4/7

1:30 pm-12:41 am

1 stop9h 11m

$284

ColumbusSan Pedro Sula

CMH - SAP

CMHSAP

Columbus

Wed 5/7

5:30 am-12:49 pm

1 stop9h 19m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Wed 5/28

1:44 pm-12:11 am

1 stop8h 27m

$300

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Tue 4/1

6:07 pm-10:50 am

2 stops18h 43m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/7

12:26 pm-11:43 am

1 stop21h 17m

$304

ColumbusGuatemala City

CMH - GUA

CMHGUA

Columbus

Fri 4/4

11:48 am-11:59 pm

2 stops14h 11m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 4/18

12:36 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$320

ColumbusSan Salvador

CMH - SAL

CMHSAL

Columbus

Fri 4/11

6:00 am-11:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Mon 4/21

12:50 am-10:17 pm

2 stops19h 27m

$384

ColumbusManagua

CMH - MGA

CMHMGA

Columbus

Mon 4/7

6:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 4/13

6:00 am-11:42 am

2 stops27h 42m

$419

ColumbusSan José

CMH - SJO

CMHSJO

Columbus

Wed 6/4

11:33 am-10:17 pm

1 stop12h 44m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 7/4

11:59 pm-10:55 am

1 stop8h 56m

$423

ColumbusSan Pedro Sula

CMH - SAP

CMHSAP

Columbus

Wed 4/23

8:13 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops18h 12m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Tue 5/6

1:30 pm-11:48 am

2 stops20h 18m

$433

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 3/25

9:06 am-7:02 pm

1 stop10h 56m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 4/1

3:20 pm-11:05 am

1 stop18h 45m

$437

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Central America

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to Central America

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Central America?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Central America (average of $398). Flying from Columbus Airport to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 Central America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

When flying from Columbus Airport to Central America, 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 Central America by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Central America ranges from 0.0 - 13.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Central America when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Central America by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Central America, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 73.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Central America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Central America. 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 Central America. Reviews last updated March 8, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,714 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,447 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,649 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus Airport to Central America one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus Airport to Central America are Spirit Airlines ($84), American Airlines ($148), and United Airlines ($246).

  • What are the most popular routes from Columbus Airport to Central America?

    While some choose either Columbus - Coxen Hole Roatan or Columbus - Liberia, Columbus - San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the most popular route from Columbus Airport to Central America.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Central America?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Central America (average of $398). Flying from Columbus Airport to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to Central America

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Central America. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$181Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$265Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$311Average$679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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