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$70+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Houston

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 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — HOU
avr. 16 — avr. 231
mer. 4/16
mer. 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Houston are usually found in August or September, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Houston (HO1). 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 avril 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$175
(Priceline)

One-way from

$70
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$408
From Columbus to Houston
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on avril 11, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
mar. 4/299:57 amCMH - IAH
1 stop5h 08mSpirit Airlines
ven. 5/212:04 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop9h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/9$172
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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.
mar. 4/154:28 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop21h 12mFrontier
mer. 4/239:01 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop18h 59mFrontier
Deal found 4/8$180
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
jeu. 5/225:21 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop7h 38mMultiple Airlines
mar. 5/271:51 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$189
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 5/157:21 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop17h 12mSun Country Air
dim. 5/189:10 amHOU - CMH
1 stop9h 18mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/10$285
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
mer. 5/712:45 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines
mer. 5/148:41 amIAH - CMH
Nonstop2h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/9$303
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
jeu. 8/142:30 pmCMH - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
lun. 8/183:30 pmHOU - CMH
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/10$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
mer. 8/137:15 amCMH - HOU
1 stop8h 47mDelta
mar. 8/1910:05 amHOU - CMH
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Deal found 4/10$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
ven. 6/62:29 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
dim. 6/85:00 amHOU - CMH
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$444

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Houston that are best for you.

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Columbus

Fly to

Houston

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

mar. 4/29

9:57 am-2:05 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

ven. 5/2

12:04 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$172

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

jeu. 5/22

5:21 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 5/27

1:51 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$189

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

jeu. 4/24

5:50 pm-10:45 am

1 stop17h 55m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mer. 4/30

9:01 pm-5:09 pm

1 stop19h 08m

$198

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

jeu. 5/15

7:21 pm-11:33 am

1 stop17h 12m

Houston Hobby

dim. 5/18

9:10 am-7:28 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$285

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

mer. 5/7

1:17 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mer. 5/14

8:41 am-12:21 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$293

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

mer. 6/11

11:15 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Houston Hobby

mer. 6/18

8:10 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$312

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

mer. 4/23

6:30 am-10:54 am

1 stop5h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mer. 4/30

7:05 am-12:59 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$385

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

ven. 6/6

2:29 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Houston Hobby

dim. 6/8

5:00 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

$444

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

mar. 4/29

6:49 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Houston Hobby

ven. 5/2

6:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 14m

$445

ColumbusHouston

CMH - IAH

CMHIAH

Columbus

dim. 5/4

5:56 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop26h 39m

$70

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Houston. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus Airport to Houston, you should look to book at least 52 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 Columbus Airport to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Columbus Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 CMH to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated avril 11, 2025.

When flying from Columbus Airport to Houston, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated avril 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Columbus to Houston have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,911 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Houston. 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 flying from Columbus Airport to Houston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $175, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Columbus Airport to Houston and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Sun Country Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $210 and $285, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 56% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $70. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Sun Country Air, as they are both options that can get you from Columbus Airport to Houston for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus Airport to Houston?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $165. While the most popular route (Columbus - Houston Hobby) can be booked for $151 on average our data indicates $320 when flying from Columbus Airport to Houston.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Houston 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 Columbus Airport to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Columbus Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 Columbus to Houston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Houston. 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 avril 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$140Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$264Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$324Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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