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$55+ Cheap flights from Denver (DEN) to Columbus

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DEN — CMH
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Denver Intl to Columbus are usually found in May or August, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Denver to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Denver (DEN) 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 February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$228
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$427
From Denver Intl to Columbus
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Cheapest flights from Denver to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/512:28 amDEN - CMH
1 stop15h 17mFrontier
Mon 3/1011:46 amCMH - DEN
1 stop24h 33mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Wed 4/99:45 amDEN - CMH
Nonstop2h 52mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/97:50 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop6h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 3/3112:55 amDEN - CMH
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Wed 4/306:00 amCMH - DEN
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 2/19$307
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 4/19:10 amDEN - CMH
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Wed 4/302:35 pmCMH - DEN
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$312
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 5/86:30 pmDEN - CMH
2 stops27h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/118:15 pmCMH - DEN
1 stop23h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$322
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 6/265:00 amDEN - CMH
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/3010:40 amCMH - DEN
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$489
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/197:00 amDEN - CMH
2 stops13h 52mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/255:39 amCMH - DEN
2 stops20h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$593

Find flights from Denver to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Denver 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Denver

Fly to

Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Wed 3/5

12:28 am-5:45 pm

1 stop15h 17m

Columbus

Mon 3/10

11:46 am-10:19 am

1 stop24h 33m

$228

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Wed 4/9

9:45 am-2:37 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

Columbus

Wed 4/9

7:50 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 35m

$297

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Mon 3/31

12:55 am-9:24 am

1 stop6h 29m

Columbus

Wed 4/30

6:00 am-9:25 am

1 stop5h 25m

$307

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Tue 4/1

9:10 am-1:50 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Columbus

Wed 4/30

2:35 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$312

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Thu 5/8

6:30 pm-12:11 am

2 stops27h 41m

Columbus

Sun 5/11

8:15 pm-5:27 pm

1 stop23h 12m

$322

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Thu 6/26

5:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Columbus

Mon 6/30

10:40 am-1:30 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$489

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Wed 3/19

7:00 am-10:52 pm

2 stops13h 52m

Columbus

Tue 3/25

5:39 am-11:58 pm

2 stops20h 19m

$593

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Sun 4/13

12:24 am-10:44 am

1 stop8h 20m

$55

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Sat 3/22

9:45 am-9:08 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$113

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Mon 3/24

6:30 pm-12:51 am

2 stops28h 21m

$143

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Travel insights for flights from Denver to Columbus

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Denver to Columbus. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Denver to Columbus may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 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 Denver to Columbus?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Denver 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 February 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Denver to Columbus is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 69% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Denver to Columbus. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Denver to Columbus

Explore weekly flight availability from Denver 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from DEN to C01 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Denver to Columbus, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. 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
4,413 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,691 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,768 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Denver, you will be flying from Denver Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Denver Intl (DEN) is located 18.5 mi from the center of Denver. There are 2 flights from Denver Intl to Columbus per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Denver to Columbus round-trip from $228. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $297, and Delta, from $307. Users have found that Frontier is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $55. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sun Country Air and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Denver to Columbus for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Denver to Columbus are United Airlines (86%), Frontier (67%) and Southwest (62%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Denver to Columbus?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Denver to Columbus? While on average our users pay $349, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $153. The most popular route (Denver Intl - Columbus), is priced around $224.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Denver 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 6 airlines flying from Denver to Columbus

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Denver 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$34Average$165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$108Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$165Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$249Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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