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$65+ Cheap flights from Houston to Columbus (CMH)

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — CMH
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Houston to Columbus are usually found in February or August, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Columbus (CMH). 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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Cheapest flights from Houston to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/32:05 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop8h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/912:16 pmCMH - IAH
1 stop28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$176
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/32:05 pmIAH - CMH
1 stop8h 44mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/98:04 pmCMH - IAH
2 stops13h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$194
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 12/512:10 pmIAH - CMH
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/164:50 pmCMH - IAH
Nonstop3h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$364
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/186:00 amHOU - CMH
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Sat 12/216:09 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop4h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/18$392
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.
Sun 12/85:58 amHOU - CMH
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/1211:46 amCMH - HOU
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$423
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/183:20 pmHOU - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Sat 12/213:20 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 11/18$427
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.
Fri 11/227:00 pmHOU - CMH
3 stops27h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/18:00 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop16h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$792

Find flights from Houston to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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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HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/3

2:05 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Columbus

Mon 12/9

12:16 pm-3:23 pm

1 stop28h 07m

$176

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/13

6:36 am-1:27 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Columbus

Wed 1/15

9:08 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops21h 22m

$193

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/13

6:35 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Columbus

Wed 1/15

4:48 pm-6:58 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$302

HoustonColumbus

HOU - CMH

HOUCMH

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/5

6:21 pm-12:15 am

1 stop4h 54m

Columbus

Sun 3/9

5:28 am-9:32 am

1 stop5h 04m

$346

HoustonColumbus

HOU - CMH

HOUCMH

Houston Hobby

Wed 12/18

6:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop4h 48m

Columbus

Sat 12/21

6:09 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$392

HoustonColumbus

HOU - CMH

HOUCMH

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/16

3:30 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Columbus

Sun 4/20

6:15 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$408

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/16

9:56 am-3:44 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Columbus

Sun 4/20

8:22 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 42m

$426

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/12

7:15 am-2:28 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Columbus

Sat 3/15

5:45 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$596

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/8

3:08 pm-5:23 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Columbus

Sun 5/11

6:25 pm-7:27 pm

2 stops26h 02m

$952

HoustonColumbus

IAH - CMH

IAHCMH

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/11

9:17 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$65

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Columbus

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Travel insights for flights from Houston to Columbus

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Houston to Columbus Airport is 25 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 Houston to Columbus Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Houston to Columbus Airport 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 HOU to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 Houston to Columbus Airport, 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 Houston to Columbus Airport?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Columbus Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons 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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport, 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.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Southwest and American Airlines from Houston to Columbus to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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 Houston 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 flying from Houston to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $200, was found to be the cheapest airline from Houston to Columbus Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Delta. These flights start at 47% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $65. Spirit Airlines flights start at $69 while deals on Southwest start at $99 one-way.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Houston to Columbus Airport? While on average our users pay $359, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $241. The most popular route (Houston Hobby - Columbus), is priced around $174.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Houston to Columbus Airport 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 Houston to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$149Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$151Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$217Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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