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$44+ Cheap flights from Fort Myers (RSW) to Columbus

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RSW — CMH
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
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The best prices from Fort Myers SW Florida Intl to Columbus are usually found in April or January, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Fort Myers to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fort Myers (RSW) 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.

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$88
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$44
(Priceline)

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February

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April

Average price

$358
From Fort Myers SW Florida Intl to Columbus
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Cheapest flights from Fort Myers to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Myers to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 4/244:53 pmRSW - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/278:23 pmCMH - RSW
Nonstop2h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$97
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/104:53 pmRSW - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/1212:19 pmCMH - RSW
Nonstop2h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$115
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/27:20 amRSW - CMH
1 stop4h 05mBreeze Airways
Sun 5/46:12 pmCMH - RSW
Nonstop2h 37mBreeze Airways
Deal found 2/19$150
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 4/311:45 amRSW - CMH
1 stop5h 54mDelta
Tue 4/81:45 pmCMH - RSW
1 stop7h 13mDelta
Deal found 2/20$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 4/72:55 pmRSW - CMH
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/115:35 amCMH - RSW
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 4/104:34 pmRSW - CMH
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/152:56 pmCMH - RSW
2 stops8h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$271
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.
Mon 4/77:00 amRSW - CMH
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Fri 4/117:00 amCMH - RSW
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$343
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.
Thu 2/201:40 pmRSW - CMH
2 stops27h 39mAlaska Airlines
Tue 2/253:45 pmCMH - RSW
1 stop20h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$10,642

Find flights from Fort Myers to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Fort Myers 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.

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Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 4/10

4:53 pm-7:18 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Columbus

Tue 4/15

8:23 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$88

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 4/10

4:53 pm-7:18 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Columbus

Sat 4/12

12:19 pm-2:57 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$115

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Fri 5/2

7:20 am-11:25 am

1 stop4h 05m

Columbus

Sun 5/4

6:12 pm-8:49 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$150

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 4/3

11:45 am-5:39 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Columbus

Tue 4/8

1:45 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$239

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Mon 4/7

2:55 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop8h 13m

Columbus

Fri 4/11

5:35 am-10:57 am

1 stop5h 22m

$269

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 4/10

4:34 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Columbus

Tue 4/15

2:56 pm-11:18 pm

2 stops8h 22m

$271

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Mon 4/7

7:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Columbus

Fri 4/11

7:00 am-9:25 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$343

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 4/17

4:53 pm-7:18 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$44

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 3/20

8:00 am-10:39 am

Nonstop2h 39m

$76

Fort MyersColumbus

RSW - CMH

RSWCMH

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Thu 3/20

11:50 am-5:26 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$120

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Travel insights for flights from Fort Myers to Columbus

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

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

Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Fort Myers to Columbus. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Myers 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.

When flying from Fort Myers to Columbus, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Fort Myers to Columbus?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Fort Myers to Columbus flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fort Myers to Columbus, such as Southwest, Breeze Airways 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
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
150 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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 Fort Myers to Columbus?

    For a flight from Fort Myers to Columbus, you will be flying from SW Florida Intl. Fort Myers SW Florida Intl (RSW) is just 10.0 mi from the center of the city. SW Florida Intl is the only Fort Myers airport and it handles 1 outbound flight to Columbus per day. 5 airlines have flights to Columbus from Fort Myers SW Florida Intl on a regular basis.

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

    Currently priced at $88, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Fort Myers to Columbus and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Breeze Airways and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $150 and $239, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 70% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $44. Users have also found prices from $76 and $120 on Breeze Airways and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fort Myers to Columbus?

    While on average a flight from Fort Myers to Columbus is generally $260, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $61. When looking at the most popular route, (Fort Myers SW Florida Intl - Columbus), you can expect to pay $115 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Fort Myers to Columbus?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Myers 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 Fort Myers to Columbus?

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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Fort Myers 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
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$118Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$187Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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