Columbus

$75+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CMH
Dec 28 — Jan 41
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH) 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 December 23, 2024.

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$140
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One-way from

$75
(Mytrip)
From San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2024.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:00 amSFO - CMH
1 stop10h 52mFrontier
Thu 1/28:42 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop14h 17mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$342
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Sat 12/285:30 amOAK - CMH
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/68:36 pmCMH - OAK
1 stop16h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/22$370
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/289:24 pmSJC - CMH
1 stop15h 53mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/17:38 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop15h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/22$467
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/289:45 amSJC - CMH
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Mon 12/304:20 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/21$609
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/2712:17 amSFO - CMH
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/67:47 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$622
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Sat 12/285:20 amSFO - CMH
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Mon 1/69:45 amCMH - SFO
2 stops11h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 12/22$627
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:31 amSFO - CMH
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/28:42 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$688
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sat 12/2812:10 pmSFO - CMH
1 stop8h 45mDelta
Mon 12/304:40 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Deal found 12/21$708
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/247:00 amSJC - CMH
1 stop10h 00mDelta
Wed 1/11:09 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop8h 58mDelta
Deal found 12/22$733
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sat 12/2812:49 pmOAK - CMH
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Mon 12/307:15 amCMH - OAK
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/21$753
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Wed 12/2512:45 pmSJC - CMH
1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/211:25 amCMH - SJC
2 stops12h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$811
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Fri 12/276:26 pmSFO - CMH
2 stops12h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/3112:40 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$844

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 23, 2024.

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OaklandColumbus

OAK - CMH

OAKCMH

Oakland

Wed 1/8

5:30 am-6:43 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Columbus

Sat 1/11

6:52 am-9:35 pm

1 stop17h 43m

$140

San JoseColumbus

SJC - CMH

SJCCMH

San Jose

Fri 2/28

11:19 am-3:29 pm

1 stop25h 10m

Columbus

Sun 3/2

9:19 pm-10:21 am

1 stop16h 02m

$233

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Sun 1/12

10:45 pm-9:41 am

1 stop7h 56m

Columbus

Sun 1/19

6:09 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$316

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Sat 2/1

6:45 am-7:00 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Columbus

Sat 2/8

3:59 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$321

San JoseColumbus

SJC - CMH

SJCCMH

San Jose

Wed 3/19

6:10 am-7:00 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Columbus

Tue 3/25

7:49 am-12:14 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$328

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Wed 2/19

10:05 am-8:20 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Columbus

Wed 2/26

8:55 am-9:25 pm

2 stops15h 30m

$333

OaklandColumbus

OAK - CMH

OAKCMH

Oakland

Wed 1/15

9:29 am-5:17 pm

1 stop28h 48m

Columbus

Thu 1/16

6:17 pm-9:06 am

1 stop17h 49m

$336

San FranciscoColumbus

SFO - CMH

SFOCMH

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

5:31 pm-5:17 pm

2 stops20h 46m

Columbus

Wed 2/12

6:17 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop29h 51m

$348

San JoseColumbus

SJC - CMH

SJCCMH

San Jose

Thu 2/6

6:25 am-11:17 pm

2 stops13h 52m

Columbus

Thu 2/13

6:44 am-1:43 pm

2 stops9h 59m

$354

OaklandColumbus

OAK - CMH

OAKCMH

Oakland

Thu 5/8

10:45 pm-8:59 am

1 stop7h 14m

Columbus

Sat 5/10

2:20 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop10h 26m

$363

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 23, 2024.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 December 23, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
9,022 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus Airport are Spirit Airlines ($75), Delta ($148), and Frontier ($150).

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  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus Airport? While on average our users pay $616, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $260. The most popular route (San Francisco - Columbus), is priced around $306.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 8 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Columbus

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$134Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$143Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$149Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$251Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$293Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$337Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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