Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus from $44
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PHL — CMH
May 1 — May 81
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The best prices from Philadelphia to Columbus are usually found in September or August, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday
Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Columbus
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus (C01). 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 April 26, 2024.
Popular in | July |
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Cheapest in | September |
Round-trip from | $283 |
One-way from | $89 |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Users have found that leaving on a Friday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 112% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Find a great deal and save up to 121% by booking at least 61 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Philadelphia to Columbus within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $276.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Columbus?
September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Columbus from Philadelphia. Prices for September average $461 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $188. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a September flight can save you 25% on your journey compared to booking in July
When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Columbus (PHL - CMH)?
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Philadelphia to Columbus is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.
Cheap Frontier flights from Philadelphia to Columbus
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Philadelphia and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Frontier flights we've come across from Philadelphia to Columbus. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Wed 5/224:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Wed 5/291:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/24$53
Wed 6/59:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Fri 6/79:34 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$88
Mon 5/274:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 6/36:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/25$98
Fri 5/244:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 6/36:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/25$123
Fri 5/244:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Fri 5/311:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$133
Wed 5/224:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Thu 5/239:24 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop14h 46mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$149
Fri 6/219:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Sun 6/239:59 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop14h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/25$243
Cheap Sun Country Air flights from Philadelphia to Columbus
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Sun Country Air for the route between Philadelphia and Columbus. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Sun Country Air flights from Philadelphia to Columbus. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Fri 6/1412:06 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 03mSun Country Air
Mon 6/177:01 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop15h 42mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/24$250
Thu 7/1812:01 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop24h 32mSun Country Air
Mon 7/226:40 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop16h 07mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/26$327
Fri 8/212:21 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop8h 20mSun Country Air
Sun 8/46:46 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop16h 41mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/26$330
Cheap Philadelphia to Columbus flights in April & May 2024
Find cheap flight options from Philadelphia to Columbus specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Prices were last updated on April 26, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Philadelphia to Columbus in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 5/246:02 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop16h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/36:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$167
Wed 5/156:02 pmPHL - CMH
3 stops13h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/225:12 pmCMH - PHL
2 stops15h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$168
Tue 5/148:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/183:31 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop14h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$172
Fri 5/177:11 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop12h 46mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2011:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$175
Fri 5/3111:42 amPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/16:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$177
Thu 5/167:18 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop12h 39mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/215:48 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$178
Thu 5/98:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/115:15 amCMH - PHL
1 stop6h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$180
Thu 5/168:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2011:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$181
Fri 5/32:12 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop17h 49mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/79:15 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$182
Philadelphia to Columbus 2024 flight deals
Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Philadelphia and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Philadelphia to Columbus in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 5/246:02 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop16h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/36:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$167
Wed 5/156:02 pmPHL - CMH
3 stops13h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/225:12 pmCMH - PHL
2 stops15h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$168
Sat 7/610:30 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/812:45 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$169
Tue 5/148:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/183:31 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop14h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$172
Wed 6/59:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/93:15 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$174
Fri 5/177:11 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop12h 46mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2011:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$175
Fri 5/3111:42 amPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/16:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$177
Thu 5/167:18 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop12h 39mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/215:48 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$178
Thu 5/98:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/115:15 amCMH - PHL
1 stop6h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$180
Non-stop flights to Columbus from Philadelphia
Discover non-stop flight options from Philadelphia to Columbus. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Philadelphia to Columbus. Users seeking other options on flights from Philadelphia to Columbus should update the search form at the top of the page.
Sat 7/610:30 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/812:45 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$169
Fri 7/1210:42 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 7/159:57 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$186
Mon 5/208:45 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/216:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$199
Mon 7/227:25 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/296:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$204
Wed 6/56:57 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/912:51 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$220
Fri 6/73:40 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/96:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$271
Mon 7/2210:30 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/296:05 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$279
Sat 5/258:40 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/267:55 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$280
Thu 5/168:45 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/216:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$290
Philadelphia to Columbus flights leaving soon
Find last-minute flight options from Philadelphia to Columbus for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Philadelphia to Columbus. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Fri 5/32:12 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop17h 49mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/79:15 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$182
Mon 5/67:05 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop12h 56mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/1011:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop20h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$195
Thu 5/211:40 amPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/79:15 pmCMH - PHL
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$211
Thu 5/211:40 amPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/75:15 amCMH - PHL
3 stops26h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$225
Fri 5/32:12 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/79:15 pmCMH - PHL
2 stops18h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$226
Thu 5/211:40 amPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/79:15 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$230
Fri 5/32:12 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/811:10 amCMH - PHL
2 stops13h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$235
Fri 5/32:12 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/79:15 pmCMH - PHL
3 stops17h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$240
Thu 5/26:17 pmPHL - CMH
2 stops13h 44mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/79:15 pmCMH - PHL
3 stops27h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$253
One-way flights to Columbus from Philadelphia
Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to Columbus. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Philadelphia to Columbus, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Columbus instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$44
Tue 5/288:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$45
Mon 5/274:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Deal found 4/26$64
Tue 5/78:36 pmPHL - CMH
2 stops15h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$65
Tue 5/217:52 amPHL - CMH
3 stops24h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$75
Mon 5/66:02 pmPHL - CMH
2 stops20h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$78
Tue 5/77:15 pmPHL - CMH
3 stops16h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$79
Tue 5/285:10 amPHL - CMH
2 stops11h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/25$81
Mon 5/66:06 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop20h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/26$82
Find flights from Philadelphia to Columbus within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 3,068,117 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
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PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Wed 5/22
Nonstop1h 39m
Columbus
Wed 5/29
Nonstop1h 29m
$53
PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Wed 5/15
1 stop6h 41m
Columbus
Wed 5/22
Nonstop1h 29m
$74
PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Tue 5/21
1 stop14h 17m
Columbus
Wed 5/22
Nonstop1h 29m
$84
PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Wed 6/5
Nonstop1h 39m
Columbus
Fri 6/7
Nonstop1h 29m
$88
PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Wed 5/22
Nonstop1h 39m
Columbus
Wed 5/29
1 stop5h 21m
$92
PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Wed 5/15
1 stop9h 31m
Columbus
Wed 5/22
1 stop6h 02m
$93
PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Tue 5/21
1 stop16h 02m
Columbus
Wed 5/22
1 stop6h 02m
$100
PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Sat 7/6
Nonstop1h 35m
Columbus
Mon 7/8
Nonstop1h 31m
$169
PhiladelphiaColumbus
PHL - CMH
PHLCMH
Philadelphia
Sat 7/6
1 stop3h 58m
Columbus
Mon 7/8
1 stop3h 35m
$188
When is the best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Columbus. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Philadelphia to Columbus is 74 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.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Columbus?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Columbus. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Columbus flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Average price of flights to Columbus by month
Plan your trip from Philadelphia to Columbus by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Philadelphia to Columbus is currently $68 while a round-trip flight costs $105. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus (average of $283). Flying from Philadelphia to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $375). 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.
January
$291
February
$298
March
$347
April
$332
May
$352
June
$375
July
$346
August
$299
September
$295
October
$283
November
$294
December
$300
Temperature and rainfall in Columbus by month
Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.
CMH Temperature | 30.2 - 75.2 °F |
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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 April 26, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Columbus, such as Frontier, Sun Country Air and Spirit Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
10,966 reviews
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Food
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.
10,966 reviews
10,966 reviews
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Food
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.
11,228 reviews
10,966 reviews
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Food
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.
14,889 reviews
10,966 reviews
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Food
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.
658 reviews
10,966 reviews
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Food
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.
8,746 reviews
10,966 reviews
Entertainment
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Food
7.4
Boarding
8.2
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 10
Terrible flight crew that skipped our row for service multiple times.
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Top 5 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Columbus
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Hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Columbus
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| 1%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
|---|---|
| 16%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 27%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 56%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Midnight
6 AM
Noon
6 PM
Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Columbus
Explore weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Columbus. 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 26, 2024.
| Sunday | 6daily flights |
|---|---|
| Monday | 6daily flights |
| Tuesday | 6daily flights |
| Wednesday | 5daily flights |
| Thursday | 6daily flights |
| Friday | 5daily flights |
| Saturday | 4daily flights |
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