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$90+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Los Angeles (LAX)

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CMH — LAX
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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The best prices from Columbus to Los Angeles are usually found in January or February, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 21, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$176
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$90
(Mytrip)
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 29% potential price drop
From Columbus to Los Angeles
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/134:03 pmCMH - LAX
Nonstop5h 08mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/172:45 pmLAX - CMH
1 stop24h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$176
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/228:42 pmCMH - LAX
1 stop6h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/2610:44 amLAX - CMH
1 stop5h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$241
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/173:47 pmCMH - LAX
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Tue 12/2412:35 pmLAX - CMH
1 stop8h 20mDelta
Deal found 11/21$316
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/117:39 amCMH - LAX
1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/301:28 pmLAX - CMH
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$336
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/226:40 pmCMH - LAX
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Wed 12/256:55 amLAX - CMH
2 stops12h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$371

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ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Fri 12/13

4:03 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/17

2:45 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop24h 58m

$176

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Thu 1/2

8:42 pm-8:35 am

1 stop14h 53m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/8

10:10 am-5:33 pm

Nonstop4h 23m

$198

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Sat 2/15

4:01 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/25

11:16 am-10:46 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$316

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Sat 2/15

8:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/25

9:52 am-10:49 pm

2 stops9h 57m

$335

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Wed 2/19

3:35 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/22

7:25 am-4:25 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$341

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Sat 2/1

6:46 am-10:14 pm

2 stops18h 28m

$90

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Tue 2/18

6:25 am-10:50 am

1 stop7h 25m

$158

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Mon 1/20

6:17 pm-7:11 am

2 stops15h 54m

$197

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Tue 5/20

5:45 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

$199

ColumbusLos Angeles

CMH - LAX

CMHLAX

Columbus

Fri 2/21

3:35 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$211

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to Los Angeles

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Columbus to Los Angeles is 22 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Columbus to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbus to Los Angeles at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 52% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Columbus to Los Angeles. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Columbus?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Los Angeles is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Los Angeles from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Los Angeles (LAX) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from Columbus from 6 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus to Los Angeles round-trip from $176. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $316, and Delta, from $335. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $90. Users have also found prices from $158 and $197 on Delta and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Los Angeles?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $86. While the most popular route (Columbus - Los Angeles) can be booked for $145 on average our data indicates $210 when flying from Columbus to Los Angeles.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Los Angeles 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 to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from Columbus to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 Los Angeles

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$89Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$167Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$255Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$262Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$277Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$315Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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