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$166+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Hobby (HOU)

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — HOU
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Columbus to Houston Hobby are usually found in July or August, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Hobby (HOU). 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 February 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$331
(Southwest)

One-way from

$166
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$417
From Columbus to Houston Hobby
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/195:10 pmCMH - HOU
Nonstop3h 00mSouthwest
Mon 3/246:15 pmHOU - CMH
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 3/254:30 pmCMH - HOU
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Tue 4/16:00 amHOU - CMH
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 2/20$351
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/165:03 amCMH - HOU
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/229:08 amHOU - CMH
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$424

Find flights from Columbus to Hobby within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Hobby 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 February 20, 2025.

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Columbus

Fly to

Hobby

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Wed 3/19

5:10 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Houston Hobby

Tue 3/25

3:30 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$331

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Tue 3/25

4:30 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Houston Hobby

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$351

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Sun 3/16

5:03 am-9:38 am

1 stop5h 35m

Houston Hobby

Sat 3/22

9:08 am-3:28 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$424

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Thu 3/6

10:50 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$166

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Tue 3/25

4:30 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$176

ColumbusHouston

CMH - HOU

CMHHOU

Columbus

Wed 5/28

11:33 am-6:01 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$184

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Deals found on 2/20

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to Hobby

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Hobby. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Hobby. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Hobby by month

Plan your trip to Hobby by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston Hobby Airport ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston Hobby Airport when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Hobby by month

Plan your trip to Hobby by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston Hobby 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Columbus to Houston, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and American Airlines. 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
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $331 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $351 and $424 round-trip. Southwest is currently priced 15% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport are Southwest ($166), Delta ($176), and American Airlines ($184).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport? While on average our users pay $314, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $158. The most popular route (Columbus - Houston Hobby), is priced around $138.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Hobby 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 Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Columbus to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Hobby

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Hobby. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$140Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$232Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$318Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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