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$85+ Cheap flights from St. Louis (STL) 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 12/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STL — CMH
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from St. Louis to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from St. Louis (STL) 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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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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January

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February

Round-trip from

$247
(Spirit Airlines)

One-way from

$85
(CheapOair)
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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Spirit 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 Spirit Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/194:27 pmSTL - CMH
1 stop6h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/239:33 pmCMH - STL
1 stop18h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$247
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.
Thu 12/197:07 pmSTL - CMH
1 stop3h 48mDelta
Wed 12/255:55 pmCMH - STL
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 11/20$263
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.
Sat 12/215:58 pmSTL - CMH
1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/35:03 amCMH - STL
1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$276
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:00 amSTL - CMH
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Wed 1/19:45 amCMH - STL
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$306
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.
Sat 12/215:30 pmSTL - CMH
1 stop3h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/226:00 amCMH - STL
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$308
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/236:32 pmSTL - CMH
1 stop19h 46mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/257:38 pmCMH - STL
1 stop21h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$346
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/236:32 pmSTL - CMH
1 stop19h 46mFrontier
Sun 11/248:21 pmCMH - STL
1 stop28h 45mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$440

Find flights from St. Louis to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from St. Louis 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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St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 12/19

4:27 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Columbus

Mon 12/23

9:33 pm-3:21 pm

1 stop18h 48m

$247

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 12/19

7:07 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop3h 48m

Columbus

Wed 12/25

5:55 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$263

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 12/21

5:58 pm-12:10 am

1 stop5h 12m

Columbus

Fri 1/3

5:03 am-10:45 am

1 stop6h 42m

$276

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 12/26

6:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 40m

Columbus

Wed 1/1

9:45 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$306

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 12/21

5:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop3h 35m

Columbus

Sun 12/22

6:00 am-10:47 am

1 stop5h 47m

$308

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 11/23

6:32 pm-3:18 pm

1 stop19h 46m

Columbus

Mon 11/25

7:38 pm-4:26 pm

1 stop21h 48m

$346

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 11/23

6:32 pm-3:18 pm

1 stop19h 46m

Columbus

Sun 11/24

8:21 pm-12:06 am

1 stop28h 45m

$440

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 12/18

6:49 pm-7:52 pm

1 stop24h 03m

$85

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 12/19

8:55 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$113

St. LouisColumbus

STL - CMH

STLCMH

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/10

5:45 am-12:34 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$122

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Compare providers for flights from St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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

*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 St. Louis-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on St. Louis-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from St. Louis-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on St. Louis-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 St. Louis-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 St. Louis to Columbus

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Travel insights for flights from St. Louis to Columbus

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Columbus Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis 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.

It’s optimal to fly from St. Louis to Columbus Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 46% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 United Airlines from St. Louis to Columbus to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,174 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Columbus?

    Lambert-St Louis (STL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from St. Louis to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from Lambert-St Louis; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the St. Louis airport to Columbus. It is only a 12.7 mi journey to Lambert-St Louis (STL) from St. Louis’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from St. Louis to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from St. Louis to Columbus Airport is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $247 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $263 and $276 round-trip. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from St. Louis to Columbus Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $85. Users have also found prices from $113 and $122 on Southwest and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from St. Louis to Columbus Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from St. Louis to Columbus Airport? While on average our users pay $324, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $126. The most popular route (Lambert-St Louis - Columbus), is priced around $263.

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to Columbus?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from St. Louis 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 3 airlines flying from St. Louis to Columbus

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from St. Louis 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
American AirlinesCheapest$195Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$226Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$228Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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