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$80+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Pensacola (PNS)

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 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — PNS
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Pensacola are usually found in September or August, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Pensacola

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Pensacola (PNS). 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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$80
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$419
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Pensacola
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Pensacola. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 4/105:15 amCMH - PNS
1 stop9h 15mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/143:59 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop8h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/23$162
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 8/93:50 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Sat 8/167:00 amPNS - CMH
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Deal found 3/24$287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 8/97:00 amCMH - PNS
2 stops10h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/167:00 amPNS - CMH
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$307
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 4/266:10 amCMH - PNS
2 stops6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/37:00 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$312
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 6/236:25 amCMH - PNS
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Sun 6/295:15 pmPNS - CMH
2 stops6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$392

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Pensacola 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 March 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Pensacola that are best for you.

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Columbus

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Pensacola

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Price

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Thu 4/10

5:15 am-1:30 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Pensacola

Mon 4/14

3:59 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 00m

$162

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sat 6/14

5:09 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop4h 18m

Pensacola

Tue 6/17

6:03 pm-12:29 am

1 stop5h 26m

$287

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Sat 4/26

6:10 am-11:43 am

2 stops6h 33m

Pensacola

Sat 5/3

7:00 pm-12:16 am

1 stop4h 16m

$312

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Tue 5/20

4:58 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Pensacola

Sat 5/24

3:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$357

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Fri 5/2

2:50 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Pensacola

Mon 5/5

1:15 pm-11:25 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$493

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Fri 4/4

12:05 pm-4:28 pm

1 stop5h 23m

$80

ColumbusPensacola

CMH - PNS

CMHPNS

Columbus

Mon 4/14

4:11 pm-6:40 am

2 stops15h 29m

$216

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Deals found on 3/24

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Columbus to Pensacola in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Pensacola flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Pensacola flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Pensacola flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Pensacola flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Pensacola flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Pensacola

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Pensacola. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Pensacola. 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 Columbus Airport to Pensacola?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola (average of $306). Flying from Columbus Airport to Pensacola in March is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 PNS?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Pensacola. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 25% on flights from Columbus Airport to Pensacola by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Pensacola by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Pensacola ranges from 4.2 - 7.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.4 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Pensacola when rainfall is around 4.2 in.

Temperature in Pensacola by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Pensacola, 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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Pensacola

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pensacola. 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 Pensacola. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,876 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Pensacola. 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 Pensacola from Columbus?

    Pensacola (PNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Pensacola. You should not have trouble finding flights to Pensacola from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Pensacola airport from Columbus. It is only a 4.0 mi journey from Pensacola (PNS) to Pensacola’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Pensacola round-trip?

    Currently priced at $162, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Columbus Airport to Pensacola and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $287 and $312, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Pensacola (average of $306). Flying from Columbus Airport to Pensacola in March is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 Columbus to Pensacola

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Pensacola. 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$137Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$240Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$261Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$314Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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