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$42+ Cheap flights from Clearwater, FL 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 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCO — CMH
Apr 8 — Apr 151
Tue 4/8
Tue 4/15
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Clearwater to Columbus are usually found in April or May, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Clearwater to Columbus

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Clearwater to Columbus flight deals. Data was last updated April 3, 2025.

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$86
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One-way from

$42
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$287
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Cheapest flights from Clearwater to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Clearwater to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 3, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/164:59 pmTPA - CMH
Nonstop2h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/191:34 pmCMH - TPA
Nonstop2h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/2$87
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/57:00 amTPA - CMH
1 stop5h 45mBreeze Airways
Tue 6/101:19 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop9h 08mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/2$170
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
Wed 6/259:30 amTPA - CMH
1 stop5h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/264:56 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop12h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$232
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/56:00 amTPA - CMH
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Tue 6/105:45 amCMH - TPA
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/2$257
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/57:00 amTPA - CMH
1 stop9h 26mFrontier
Sun 6/85:21 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop12h 10mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 4/226:00 amTPA - CMH
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Thu 4/246:00 amCMH - TPA
1 stop4h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/1$338
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/298:50 amTPA - CMH
1 stop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/810:32 amCMH - TPA
1 stop7h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$347
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 4/185:28 pmTPA - CMH
1 stop4h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/276:13 amCMH - TPA
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$412
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/248:04 amTPA - CMH
2 stops21h 09mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/276:33 pmCMH - TPA
2 stops27h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/1$754

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Clearwater 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 April 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Clearwater to Columbus that are best for you.

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TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Wed 4/16

4:59 pm-7:19 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Columbus

Sat 4/19

1:34 pm-3:54 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$87

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 6/5

7:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Columbus

Tue 6/10

1:19 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$170

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Wed 6/25

9:30 am-2:36 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Columbus

Thu 6/26

4:56 pm-5:02 am

1 stop12h 06m

$232

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 6/5

6:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Columbus

Tue 6/10

5:45 am-7:55 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$257

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 6/5

7:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Columbus

Sun 6/8

5:21 pm-5:31 am

1 stop12h 10m

$258

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Tue 4/22

6:00 am-11:19 am

1 stop5h 19m

Columbus

Thu 4/24

6:00 am-10:02 am

1 stop4h 02m

$338

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Tue 4/29

3:06 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Columbus

Wed 5/7

10:32 am-3:03 pm

1 stop4h 31m

$347

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Fri 4/18

5:28 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Columbus

Sun 4/27

6:13 am-10:41 am

1 stop4h 28m

$412

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Sat 5/24

8:04 am-5:13 am

2 stops21h 09m

Columbus

Tue 5/27

6:33 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops27h 12m

$754

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Wed 4/16

4:59 pm-7:19 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$42

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Best time to book a flight from Clearwater to Columbus

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Clearwater to Columbus. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Clearwater to Columbus, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Clearwater to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Clearwater 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 CL9 to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Clearwater 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 April 3, 2025.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Clearwater to Columbus. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Clearwater to Columbus flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Clearwater to Columbus

Explore weekly flight availability from Clearwater to Columbus. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 3, 2025.

The most flights from CL9 to C01 are scheduled on a Thursday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 April 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Southwest and Delta from Clearwater to Columbus by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,616 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
157 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $42. Breeze Airways flights start at $84 while deals on Southwest start at $129 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Clearwater to Columbus?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Clearwater to Columbus are Frontier (85%), Southwest (80%) and Spirit Airlines (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Clearwater to Columbus?

    On average you can expect to pay $154 for a flight from Clearwater to Columbus. The cheapest flight overall is $39 while the most popular route, (Tampa - Columbus) is currently priced at $86.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Clearwater to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Clearwater 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 7 airlines flying from Clearwater to Columbus

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Clearwater 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 April 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$74Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$76Average$174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$218Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$260Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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