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$81+ Cheap flights from Pensacola (PNS) 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 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PNS — CMH
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Pensacola to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pensacola (PNS) 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 March 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$81
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$382
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Cheapest flights from Pensacola to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pensacola to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Wed 4/93:59 pmPNS - CMH
1 stop8h 00mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/149:33 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop11h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/28$162
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 6/57:30 amPNS - CMH
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Sat 6/74:00 pmCMH - PNS
2 stops6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$352
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/277:40 pmPNS - CMH
2 stops17h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/34:59 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$422
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 3/2811:22 amPNS - CMH
2 stops7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/304:09 pmCMH - PNS
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$770

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pensacola 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pensacola to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Wed 4/9

3:59 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 00m

Columbus

Mon 4/14

9:33 pm-7:48 am

1 stop11h 15m

$162

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Thu 6/5

7:30 am-4:15 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Columbus

Sat 6/7

4:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops6h 55m

$352

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Tue 5/27

7:40 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops17h 20m

Columbus

Tue 6/3

4:59 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$422

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Sun 4/13

3:59 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 00m

$81

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Wed 4/9

3:59 pm-8:28 pm

3 stops27h 29m

$172

PensacolaColumbus

PNS - CMH

PNSCMH

Pensacola

Wed 6/11

7:40 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops17h 20m

$273

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Deals found on 3/27

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Pensacola to Columbus 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
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Pensacola-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Pensacola-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Pensacola-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Pensacola-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 Pensacola-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 Pensacola to Columbus

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Columbus from Pensacola with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pensacola to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Pensacola to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 PNS to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Pensacola 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 March 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Pensacola to Columbus Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 March 28, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

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
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

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
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

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
7,881 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

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 Pensacola 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 Pensacola to Columbus?

    Located just 4.0 mi from the city center, Pensacola is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbus from Pensacola. Booking flights from Pensacola (PNS) to Columbus should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Columbus from 4 different airlines.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $162, was found to be the cheapest airline from Pensacola to Columbus Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and United Airlines. Spirit Airlines is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pensacola to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Pensacola to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 Pensacola to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Pensacola 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$131Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$267Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$272Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$279Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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