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$51+ Cheap flights from Tampa (TPA) 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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPA — CMH
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Tampa to Columbus are usually found in March or January, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) 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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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$118
(Southwest)

One-way from

$51
(Mytrip)
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Cheapest flights from Tampa to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:00 amTPA - CMH
1 stop5h 42mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/108:59 amCMH - TPA
1 stop4h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$141
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:20 amTPA - CMH
1 stop13h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/87:40 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop23h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/21$185
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.
Tue 12/108:00 amTPA - CMH
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Thu 12/126:35 amCMH - TPA
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$311
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/246:50 amTPA - CMH
1 stop12h 31mFrontier
Tue 11/268:21 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$318
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.
Mon 12/98:15 amTPA - CMH
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Mon 12/97:54 pmCMH - TPA
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/20$347
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 12/52:35 pmTPA - CMH
3 stops19h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/109:40 amCMH - TPA
2 stops12h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$431
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.
Wed 11/201:28 pmTPA - CMH
3 stops23h 14mBreeze Airways
Sun 11/249:20 amCMH - TPA
2 stops24h 00mBreeze Airways
Deal found 11/20$504

Find flights from Tampa to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Tampa 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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TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Fri 1/10

6:00 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Columbus

Mon 1/13

4:10 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$118

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 12/5

7:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Columbus

Tue 12/10

8:59 am-1:51 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$141

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Fri 1/10

6:13 am-2:58 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Columbus

Sun 1/12

4:03 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$171

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Sat 1/18

6:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Columbus

Mon 1/20

4:08 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$256

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Thu 2/27

7:50 am-2:02 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Columbus

Sun 3/2

5:39 am-1:03 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$324

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Wed 1/8

12:50 pm-11:34 pm

2 stops10h 44m

Columbus

Sat 1/11

11:43 am-6:13 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$391

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Sun 12/15

7:00 am-12:42 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$51

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Fri 1/24

8:45 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$59

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Wed 2/19

5:30 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 55m

$71

TampaColumbus

TPA - CMH

TPACMH

Tampa

Mon 1/20

6:00 am-1:28 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$98

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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 Tampa 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
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Tampa-Columbus Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Tampa-Columbus Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tampa-Columbus Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-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 Tampa-Columbus Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Tampa to Columbus

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Tampa to Columbus Airport is 26 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 Tampa to Columbus Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Tampa 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.

It’s typically best to fly out from Tampa to Columbus Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to Columbus Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings 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 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Spirit Airlines and Delta from Tampa to Columbus by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Tampa 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 Tampa to Columbus?

    Located just 4.9 mi from the city center, Tampa is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Columbus from Tampa. Booking flights from Tampa (TPA) to Columbus should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Columbus from 5 different airlines.

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

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Columbus Airport, with prices starting at $118. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $171 and $256, respectively. Southwest is currently priced 61% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Breeze Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $51. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Spirit Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Tampa to Columbus Airport for a low price.

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

    While on average a flight from Tampa to Columbus Airport is generally $389, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $154. When looking at the most popular route, (Tampa - Columbus), you can expect to pay $114 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Tampa 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$85Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$107Average$163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$213Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$221Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$232Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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