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$97+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) 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 4/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — CMH
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to Columbus are usually found in September or August, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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.

Round-trip from

$116
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$97
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$464
From Charlotte Douglas to Columbus
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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/75:45 amCLT - CMH
1 stop11h 17mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/812:30 pmCMH - CLT
1 stop21h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$116
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1011:20 amCLT - CMH
1 stop6h 58mFrontier
Sun 4/137:08 pmCMH - CLT
1 stop12h 35mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$200
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Sat 4/56:31 pmCLT - CMH
1 stop5h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/67:08 pmCMH - CLT
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$214
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/226:05 pmCLT - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/55:57 pmCMH - CLT
Nonstop1h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$273
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/227:10 amCLT - CMH
1 stop5h 49mDelta
Mon 5/55:50 pmCMH - CLT
1 stop4h 19mDelta
Deal found 3/27$293
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2010:40 amCLT - CMH
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Sat 6/213:10 pmCMH - CLT
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$355
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 4/2210:43 amCLT - CMH
1 stop4h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/510:32 amCMH - CLT
2 stops11h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$459

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte 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.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Columbus that are best for you.

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Charlotte

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 5/7

5:45 am-5:02 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Columbus

Thu 5/8

12:30 pm-10:28 am

1 stop21h 58m

$116

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 4/10

11:20 am-6:18 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Columbus

Sun 4/13

7:08 pm-7:43 am

1 stop12h 35m

$200

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 4/5

6:31 pm-12:18 am

1 stop5h 47m

Columbus

Sun 4/6

7:08 pm-7:43 am

1 stop12h 35m

$214

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/22

6:05 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Columbus

Mon 5/5

5:57 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$273

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/22

7:10 am-12:59 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Columbus

Mon 5/5

5:50 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$293

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/20

10:40 am-4:15 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Columbus

Sat 6/21

3:10 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$355

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/22

10:43 am-3:25 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Columbus

Mon 5/5

10:32 am-9:45 pm

2 stops11h 13m

$459

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/2

6:07 pm-12:18 am

1 stop6h 11m

$104

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/20

9:01 pm-8:27 am

1 stop11h 26m

$166

CharlotteColumbus

CLT - CMH

CLTCMH

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 6/20

6:05 am-1:15 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$183

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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Columbus

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Charlotte to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Columbus. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Charlotte to Columbus may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Charlotte 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 CLT to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Columbus in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Columbus. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charlotte to Columbus flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon 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.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Charlotte to Columbus, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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
7,896 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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
7,881 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Columbus?

    Located just 5.7 mi from the city center, Charlotte Douglas is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbus from Charlotte. Booking flights from Douglas (CLT) to Columbus should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to Columbus from 5 different airlines.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Columbus, with prices starting at $116. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $200 and $273, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 73% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $97. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Charlotte to Columbus for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Columbus?

    On average you can expect to pay $466 for a flight from Charlotte to Columbus. The cheapest flight overall is $408 while the most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - Columbus) is currently priced at $116.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Charlotte 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 5 airlines flying from Charlotte to Columbus

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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$112Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$267Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$292Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$292Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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