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$81+ Cheap flights from Pensacola (PNS) to Columbus

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 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PNS — CMH
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pensacola (PNS) to Columbus (C01). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

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$162
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One-way from

$81
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Average price

$382
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Cheapest flights from Pensacola to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pensacola to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 4/14:11 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop7h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/75:10 amCMH - PNS
1 stop4h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$151
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/278:00 amPNS - CMH
1 stop3h 30mSouthwest
Tue 6/39:00 amCMH - PNS
2 stops7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/26$342
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Mon 9/17:15 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop3h 44mDelta
Sun 9/76:05 amCMH - PNS
1 stop3h 36mDelta
Deal found 3/26$347
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/277:40 pmPNS - CMH
2 stops17h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/34:59 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$422
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Fri 3/2811:22 amPNS - CMH
2 stops7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/304:09 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$770

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pensacola to Columbus 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 28, 2025.
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PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Tue 4/22

3:59 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 00m

Columbus

Thu 4/24

5:15 am-3:04 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$162

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Tue 5/27

8:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Columbus

Tue 6/3

9:00 am-3:40 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$342

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Mon 9/1

7:15 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 44m

Columbus

Sun 9/7

6:05 am-8:41 am

1 stop3h 36m

$347

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Tue 5/27

7:40 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops17h 20m

Columbus

Tue 6/3

4:59 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$422

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Wed 4/9

3:59 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 00m

$81

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Wed 4/9

3:59 pm-8:28 pm

3 stops27h 29m

$172

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Wed 6/11

7:40 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops17h 20m

$273

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Sun 5/4

6:00 am-12:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$280

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Deals found on 3/26

Best time to book a flight from Pensacola to Columbus

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Pensacola to Columbus

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pensacola to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Pensacola to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 PNS to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Pensacola to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Pensacola to Columbus in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Pensacola to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pensacola to Columbus. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Pensacola to Columbus flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Columbus by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbus ranges from 2.3 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Columbus when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Columbus by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbus, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
7,897 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,882 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

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

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Pensacola to Columbus?

    Located just 4.0 mi from the city center, Pensacola is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbus from Pensacola. Booking flights from Pensacola (PNS) to Columbus should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Columbus from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Pensacola to Columbus round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($162), Southwest ($352), and United Airlines ($422) offers the cheapest pricing from Pensacola to Columbus. Spirit Airlines is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $81 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 United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $273 and $280, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pensacola to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Pensacola to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 4 airlines flying from Pensacola to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Pensacola to Columbus. 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$131Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$244Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$279Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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