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$65+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CMH
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Columbus are usually found in June or May, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 21, 2024.

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FlightHub
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One-way from

$65
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:00 amMSP - CMH
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/157:00 amCMH - MSP
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$238
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.
Fri 12/134:40 pmMSP - CMH
1 stop6h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/1511:12 amCMH - MSP
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$258
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.
Tue 12/2411:27 amMSP - CMH
1 stop21h 29mFrontier
Mon 12/3011:25 amCMH - MSP
1 stop24h 02mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$268
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.
Sun 12/156:34 amMSP - CMH
1 stop17h 01mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/178:59 amCMH - MSP
2 stops11h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$270
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.
Fri 12/131:02 pmMSP - CMH
3 stops33h 57mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/168:04 pmCMH - MSP
2 stops21h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$286
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/278:34 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 55mSun Country Air
Mon 12/28:57 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 58mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/20$308
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.
Tue 12/241:10 pmMSP - CMH
2 stops7h 55mSouthwest
Mon 12/306:30 amCMH - MSP
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$361
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/227:05 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop2h 15mDelta
Sun 1/56:45 amCMH - MSP
Nonstop2h 13mDelta
Deal found 11/20$409

Find flights from Minneapolis to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 21, 2024.

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MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/10

4:00 pm-6:52 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

Columbus

Sun 4/13

7:40 pm-8:47 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$178

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/7

6:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Columbus

Wed 1/8

7:25 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 10m

$208

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/27

6:37 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop4h 06m

Columbus

Wed 1/29

9:01 am-2:19 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$213

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/24

11:27 am-9:56 am

1 stop21h 29m

Columbus

Mon 12/30

11:25 am-10:27 am

1 stop24h 02m

$268

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/15

6:34 am-12:35 am

1 stop17h 01m

Columbus

Tue 12/17

8:59 am-7:58 pm

2 stops11h 59m

$270

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/2

2:17 pm-10:53 am

1 stop19h 36m

Columbus

Mon 5/5

11:55 am-1:17 pm

1 stop26h 22m

$275

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/24

1:10 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Columbus

Mon 12/30

6:30 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 55m

$361

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/22

7:05 am-10:20 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Columbus

Sun 1/5

6:45 am-7:58 am

Nonstop2h 13m

$409

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/17

11:27 am-9:56 am

1 stop21h 29m

$65

MinneapolisColumbus

MSP - CMH

MSPCMH

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/18

4:24 pm-7:16 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$89

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to Columbus

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to Columbus in November.
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
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust 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 Minneapolis-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Columbus Airport 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 Minneapolis-Columbus Airport 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 Minneapolis to Columbus

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbus from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to Columbus

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 21, 2024.

When flying from Minneapolis 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 43% versus a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Columbus. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from MSP to CMH are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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 21, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Minneapolis to Columbus, see what other customers have to say about Sun Country Air, American Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,759 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,173 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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 Minneapolis to Columbus. 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 from for flights from Minneapolis to Columbus?

    Most people fly from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) if they book a flight from Minneapolis to Columbus. On average, Minneapolis St Paul has 11 outbound flights to Columbus per day from 5 airlines. Minneapolis St Paul is conveniently located just 7.3 mi from Minneapolis’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, Sun Country Air ($178), American Airlines ($208), and United Airlines ($213) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport. Sun Country Air is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport are Frontier ($65), Sun Country Air ($89), and Spirit Airlines ($98).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport on time: Aeromexico (100%), SkyWest Airlines (98%), Air France (96%).

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

    While on average a flight from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport is generally $336, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $87. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Columbus), you can expect to pay $168 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Minneapolis 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 5 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Columbus

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$52Average$138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$98Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$203Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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