$118+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to San Francisco Bay Area
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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — SFO
Apr 9 — Apr 161
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated April 4, 2025.
Round-trip from | $195 (Priceline) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $118 (CheapOair) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $392 |
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to San Francisco Bay AreaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 5/154:56 pmCMH - OAK
1 stop8h 29mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/185:45 amOAK - CMH
1 stop7h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/4![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$195
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 5/164:56 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop9h 33mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/196:00 amSJC - CMH
1 stop7h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/4![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$233
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Wed 9/312:50 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop10h 00mDelta
Wed 9/101:15 pmSJC - CMH
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/3![Delta logo]()
$287
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 6/66:23 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop7h 30mSun Country Air
Sun 6/811:59 pmSFO - CMH
1 stop15h 30mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/4![Sun Country Air logo]()
$289
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 4/107:08 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop28h 39mFrontier
Sun 4/1310:30 pmSFO - CMH
1 stop9h 14mFrontier
Deal found 4/3![Frontier logo]()
$290
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 4/1712:24 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Mon 4/2112:47 amSFO - CMH
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Deal found 4/4![Delta logo]()
$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 5/77:44 pmCMH - SFO
Nonstop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/1112:10 amSFO - CMH
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3![United Airlines logo]()
$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Mon 5/55:59 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/2712:21 amSFO - CMH
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3![American Airlines logo]()
$303
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 5/13:55 pmCMH - OAK
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Mon 5/53:40 pmOAK - CMH
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/4![Southwest logo]()
$304
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 5/178:00 amCMH - OAK
1 stop6h 56mDelta
Sat 5/2412:39 pmOAK - CMH
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Deal found 4/3![Delta logo]()
$308
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 9/135:40 pmCMH - SFO
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Tue 9/237:10 amSFO - CMH
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/3![Southwest logo]()
$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 5/85:59 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/1312:48 pmSJC - CMH
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3![American Airlines logo]()
$315
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area 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 April 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.
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Columbus
Fly to
San Francisco Bay Area
Route
Depart
Return
Price
ColumbusOakland
CMH - OAK
CMHOAK
Columbus
Thu 5/15
4:56 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop8h 29m
Oakland
Sun 5/18
5:45 am-4:01 pm
1 stop7h 16m
$195
ColumbusSan Jose
CMH - SJC
CMHSJC
Columbus
Fri 5/16
4:56 pm-11:29 pm
1 stop9h 33m
San Jose
Mon 5/19
6:00 am-4:01 pm
1 stop7h 01m
$233
ColumbusSan Jose
CMH - SJC
CMHSJC
Columbus
Sat 5/17
6:19 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop7h 36m
San Jose
Sat 5/24
6:30 am-6:09 pm
1 stop8h 39m
$287
ColumbusSan Francisco
CMH - SFO
CMHSFO
Columbus
Fri 6/6
6:23 pm-10:53 pm
1 stop7h 30m
San Francisco
Sun 6/8
11:59 pm-6:29 pm
1 stop15h 30m
$289
ColumbusSan Francisco
CMH - SFO
CMHSFO
Columbus
Tue 4/15
4:28 pm-8:47 pm
1 stop31h 19m
San Francisco
Sat 4/26
10:07 pm-5:00 pm
1 stop15h 53m
$290
ColumbusSan Jose
CMH - SJC
CMHSJC
Columbus
Sun 5/25
6:30 am-11:50 am
1 stop8h 20m
San Jose
Sat 5/31
6:26 pm-9:32 am
2 stops12h 06m
$292
ColumbusSan Francisco
CMH - SFO
CMHSFO
Columbus
Thu 4/17
12:24 pm-6:07 pm
1 stop8h 43m
San Francisco
Mon 4/21
12:47 am-11:22 am
1 stop7h 35m
$297
ColumbusSan Francisco
CMH - SFO
CMHSFO
Columbus
Wed 5/7
7:44 pm-9:50 pm
Nonstop5h 06m
San Francisco
Wed 5/14
11:03 pm-9:36 am
1 stop7h 33m
$299
ColumbusSan Francisco
CMH - SFO
CMHSFO
Columbus
Mon 5/5
5:59 pm-10:26 pm
1 stop7h 27m
San Francisco
Tue 5/27
12:21 am-11:03 am
1 stop7h 42m
$303
ColumbusOakland
CMH - OAK
CMHOAK
Columbus
Thu 5/1
3:55 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop9h 15m
Oakland
Mon 5/5
3:40 pm-12:55 am
1 stop6h 15m
$304
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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to San Francisco Bay Area
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Columbus Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 CMH to XIH?
Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 4, 2025.
When flying from Columbus Airport to San Francisco Bay Area, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from Columbus Airport to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore weekly flight availability from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 April 4, 2025.
The most flights from CMH to zzXIH are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated April 4, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.8
Food
6.7
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Food
6.7
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Food
6.7
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Food
6.7
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Food
6.7
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Food
6.7
Overall
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Entertainment
6.6
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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Top 8 airlines flying from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area
Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 April 4, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$137 | Average$372 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time83% | |
| Cheapest$140 | Average$192 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$147 | Average$342 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$197 | Average$394 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$199 | Average$458 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$395 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$338 | Average$477 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$340 | Average$490 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |