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$85+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 12/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CMH
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Iowa (USIA) 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 November 20, 2024.

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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/45:30 pmCID - CMH
1 stop3h 39mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/86:00 amCMH - CID
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/102:02 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/165:15 amCMH - DSM
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$286
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/107:00 amOMA - CMH
1 stop6h 10mDelta
Wed 1/86:44 amCMH - OMA
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Deal found 11/19$286
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/168:00 amOMA - CMH
1 stop6h 14mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/196:00 amCMH - OMA
1 stop5h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/197:00 amOMA - CMH
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/266:15 pmCMH - OMA
1 stop5h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$316
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/1612:50 pmOMA - CMH
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/198:36 pmCMH - OMA
1 stop15h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/104:10 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop3h 20mSouthwest
Mon 12/162:00 pmCMH - DSM
2 stops8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/45:42 amCID - CMH
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Sun 12/86:30 amCMH - CID
2 stops6h 05mDelta
Deal found 11/19$407
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/57:00 amOMA - CMH
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Thu 12/53:35 pmCMH - OMA
2 stops7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$495
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/201:33 pmDSM - CMH
3 stops22h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/225:00 amCMH - DSM
1 stop17h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$497
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 11/215:55 amDSM - CMH
1 stop4h 54mDelta
Sat 11/232:10 pmCMH - DSM
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Deal found 11/19$696
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/218:00 amDSM - CMH
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/236:00 amCMH - DSM
2 stops9h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$701

Find flights from Iowa to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Cedar RapidsColumbus

CID - CMH

CIDCMH

Cedar Rapids

Wed 12/4

5:30 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop3h 39m

Columbus

Sun 12/8

6:00 am-10:40 am

1 stop5h 40m

$238

Des MoinesColumbus

DSM - CMH

DSMCMH

Des Moines

Mon 1/6

7:30 am-6:24 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Columbus

Fri 1/10

6:30 am-6:22 pm

2 stops12h 52m

$274

Des MoinesColumbus

DSM - CMH

DSMCMH

Des Moines

Mon 1/6

5:00 am-2:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Columbus

Fri 1/10

5:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$286

OmahaColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 1/6

5:00 am-2:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Columbus

Fri 1/10

7:25 am-11:29 am

1 stop5h 04m

$286

Des MoinesColumbus

DSM - CMH

DSMCMH

Des Moines

Mon 1/27

6:30 am-4:15 pm

2 stops8h 45m

Columbus

Wed 1/29

5:35 am-1:40 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$291

OmahaColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 12/17

5:20 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Columbus

Tue 12/24

6:30 am-11:17 am

1 stop5h 47m

$291

OmahaColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/1

7:45 am-1:17 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Columbus

Thu 1/16

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$308

OmahaColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 12/16

12:50 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Columbus

Thu 12/19

8:36 pm-11:25 am

1 stop15h 49m

$337

OmahaColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 1/6

6:05 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 35m

Columbus

Fri 1/10

2:15 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$346

Des MoinesColumbus

DSM - CMH

DSMCMH

Des Moines

Wed 1/8

1:49 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops8h 54m

Columbus

Tue 1/14

8:43 am-4:11 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$361

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Columbus

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Columbus

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Iowa to Columbus including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Iowa to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 IA to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 November 20, 2024.

When flying from Iowa 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.

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 November 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Iowa to Columbus by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Frontier
6.1
Okay
3,539 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 Iowa to Columbus one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $85 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $143 and Southwest from $173 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Columbus?

    The most popular flight routes from Iowa to Columbus are Omaha Eppley Airfield - Columbus, Des Moines - Columbus and Cedar Rapids - Columbus.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Iowa to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 Iowa to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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