$65+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 enero 16, 2025.
Round-trip from | $297 (Delta) |
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One-way from | $65 (Frontier) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $315 |
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to ColumbusExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 16, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 16, 2025.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
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This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from San Francisco to Columbus within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 enero 16, 2025.
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San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
vie. 2/14
12:40 am-1:02 pm
1 stop9h 22m
Columbus
mié. 2/19
7:45 am-12:44 pm
1 stop7h 59m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
sáb. 2/8
12:27 am-10:46 am
1 stop7h 19m
Columbus
lun. 2/10
3:41 pm-9:12 pm
1 stop8h 31m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
jue. 2/6
6:00 am-5:17 pm
1 stop8h 17m
Columbus
mié. 2/12
11:45 am-7:10 pm
1 stop10h 25m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
mar. 4/15
10:30 pm-10:44 am
1 stop9h 14m
Columbus
vie. 4/18
4:10 pm-9:55 pm
1 stop8h 45m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
vie. 2/28
3:45 pm-12:30 am
1 stop5h 45m
Columbus
lun. 3/3
8:50 am-12:55 pm
1 stop7h 05m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
mar. 4/1
10:44 pm-9:44 am
1 stop8h 00m
Columbus
sáb. 4/5
7:36 pm-9:45 pm
Nonstop5h 09m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
vie. 4/11
10:17 pm-10:29 am
1 stop9h 12m
Columbus
dom. 4/13
7:08 pm-9:28 pm
1 stop29h 20m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
mar. 4/15
10:30 pm-10:44 am
1 stop9h 14m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
jue. 2/20
9:00 am-10:00 pm
1 stop10h 00m
San FranciscoColumbus
SFO - CMH
SFOCMH
San Francisco
vie. 2/28
12:40 am-1:02 pm
1 stop9h 22m
Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Columbus
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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Columbus
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Columbus including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Columbus?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Columbus. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Columbus, you should look to book at least 44 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 San Francisco to Columbus?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to CMH?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 enero 16, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Columbus at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Columbus?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Columbus. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Columbus flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 enero 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest and American Airlines from San Francisco to Columbus. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Top 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to Columbus
Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 enero 16, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$121 | Average$320 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$134 | Average$241 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$143 | Average$310 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time83% | |
| Cheapest$211 | Average$446 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$255 | Average$392 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$274 | Average$456 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$333 | Average$538 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$337 | Average$528 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |