Cheap flights from Iowa to Columbus from $116

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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — CMH
May 30 — Jun 61

What is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Columbus?

The best pricing can be found in the month of December. Prices to Columbus from Iowa average $441. You can even find prices in December for less than $441, as users have found deals to Columbus from as low as $259. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Columbus from Iowa. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Iowa to Columbus (IA - CMH)?

When flying from Iowa to Columbus, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Delta flights from Iowa to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Iowa 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 2,725,499 searches. Data last updated May 25, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Delta flights we've detected traveling from Iowa to Columbus. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Tue 7/96:03 pmCMH - CID
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 5/23$258
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Fri 7/56:09 pmCMH - CID
2 stops5h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/23$263
Fri 6/286:00 amCID - CMH
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Thu 7/411:00 amCMH - CID
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/23$268
Fri 11/156:50 amCID - CMH
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Mon 11/187:05 pmCMH - CID
1 stop4h 13mDelta
Deal found 5/24$283
Fri 6/286:00 amCID - CMH
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Fri 7/54:00 pmCMH - CID
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/23$288
Sun 7/76:32 amDSM - CMH
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Tue 7/1610:50 amCMH - DSM
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Deal found 5/24$316
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Wed 7/1010:50 amCMH - CID
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/23$318
Fri 10/256:20 amOMA - CMH
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Sun 10/276:00 amCMH - OMA
1 stop4h 33mDelta
Deal found 5/24$321
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Tue 7/96:05 pmCMH - CID
2 stops5h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/23$323

Cheap United Airlines flights from Iowa to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Iowa 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 2,725,499 searches. Data last updated May 25, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on United Airlines flights traveling from Iowa to Columbus. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Wed 6/265:34 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/410:59 amCMH - CID
1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$273
Wed 6/265:34 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/106:00 amCMH - CID
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$358
Thu 6/208:00 amDSM - CMH
1 stop4h 21mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/277:15 amCMH - DSM
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$359
Wed 6/268:00 amOMA - CMH
1 stop14h 59mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/310:59 amCMH - OMA
1 stop4h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/24$361
Tue 6/255:34 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/77:15 amCMH - CID
1 stop4h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$372
Sat 6/226:35 pmOMA - CMH
1 stop4h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/2011:14 amCMH - OMA
1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$386
Mon 6/245:34 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/56:00 amCMH - CID
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$387
Fri 10/113:19 pmOMA - CMH
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/137:15 amCMH - OMA
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/24$409
Wed 6/265:34 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/410:30 amCMH - CID
2 stops11h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$442

Cheap Iowa to Columbus flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Iowa to Columbus specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,725,499 searches. Prices were last updated on May 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Columbus in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Tue 7/96:03 pmCMH - CID
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 5/23$258
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Fri 7/56:09 pmCMH - CID
2 stops5h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/23$263
Fri 6/286:00 amCID - CMH
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Thu 7/411:00 amCMH - CID
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/23$268
Wed 6/265:34 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/410:59 amCMH - CID
1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$273
Sun 6/3011:49 amOMA - CMH
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Tue 7/98:40 pmCMH - OMA
1 stop18h 15mFrontier
Deal found 5/24$278
Fri 6/286:00 amCID - CMH
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Fri 7/54:00 pmCMH - CID
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/23$288
Sat 6/299:49 pmCID - CMH
1 stop22h 09mFrontier
Sun 7/79:59 pmCMH - CID
1 stop16h 20mFrontier
Deal found 5/23$295
Sun 6/2311:49 amOMA - CMH
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Sun 6/309:59 pmCMH - OMA
1 stop17h 54mFrontier
Deal found 5/24$298
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Wed 7/1010:50 amCMH - CID
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Deal found 5/23$318

Iowa to Columbus 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Iowa and Columbus in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,725,499 searches. Data last updated May 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Columbus in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Tue 7/96:03 pmCMH - CID
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 5/23$258
Tue 6/254:26 pmCID - CMH
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Fri 7/56:09 pmCMH - CID
2 stops5h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/23$263
Fri 6/286:00 amCID - CMH
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Thu 7/411:00 amCMH - CID
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/23$268
Wed 6/265:34 pmCID - CMH
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/410:59 amCMH - CID
1 stop4h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/23$273
Wed 8/71:52 pmOMA - CMH
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/116:25 amCMH - OMA
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/24$273
Sun 6/3011:49 amOMA - CMH
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Tue 7/98:40 pmCMH - OMA
1 stop18h 15mFrontier
Deal found 5/24$278
Fri 11/156:50 amCID - CMH
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Mon 11/187:05 pmCMH - CID
1 stop4h 13mDelta
Deal found 5/24$283
Fri 6/286:00 amCID - CMH
1 stop4h 53mDelta
Fri 7/54:00 pmCMH - CID
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/23$288
Sat 6/299:49 pmCID - CMH
1 stop22h 09mFrontier
Sun 7/79:59 pmCMH - CID
1 stop16h 20mFrontier
Deal found 5/23$295

Iowa to Columbus flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Iowa 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 2,725,499 searches. Data last updated May 25, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Iowa to Columbus. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Sat 6/18:00 amDSM - CMH
1 stop4h 21mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/36:12 pmCMH - DSM
1 stop4h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/24$476
Mon 6/34:10 pmOMA - CMH
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/55:20 amCMH - OMA
1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/25$476
Thu 5/307:30 amDSM - CMH
1 stop11h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/35:15 amCMH - DSM
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$478
Thu 5/307:30 amDSM - CMH
1 stop11h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/311:10 amCMH - DSM
2 stops10h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$480
Fri 5/316:04 amDSM - CMH
1 stop3h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/26:53 amCMH - DSM
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/24$485
Fri 5/315:33 amDSM - CMH
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Mon 6/36:07 pmCMH - DSM
1 stop5h 33mDelta
Deal found 5/24$486
Fri 5/315:24 amOMA - CMH
1 stop6h 22mDelta
Mon 6/38:09 pmCMH - OMA
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 5/24$486
Fri 5/318:59 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop15h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/25:12 pmCMH - DSM
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$491
Thu 5/309:00 amDSM - CMH
2 stops21h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/311:10 amCMH - DSM
2 stops10h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$492

One-way flights to Columbus from Iowa

Search for one-way flight options from Iowa 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 2,725,499 searches. Data last updated May 25, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Iowa to Columbus. Those needing a return flight from Iowa to Columbus can use the search form above.
Sat 6/19:48 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop22h 07mFrontier
Deal found 5/24$116
Tue 9/177:10 amDSM - CMH
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/24$122
Sat 6/159:49 pmCID - CMH
1 stop22h 09mFrontier
Deal found 5/24$143
Fri 6/2110:49 amDSM - CMH
1 stop13h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$158
Fri 5/318:59 pmDSM - CMH
1 stop15h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$167
Fri 5/3112:46 pmDSM - CMH
2 stops23h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$200
Fri 6/2110:49 amDSM - CMH
2 stops21h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$210
Fri 6/2110:49 amDSM - CMH
3 stops22h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/24$217
Fri 10/113:19 pmOMA - CMH
1 stop4h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/24$229

Find flights from Iowa to Columbus within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 2,725,499 searches. Data last updated May 25, 2024.

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$258 - $324

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Price

Cedar RapidsColumbus

CID - CMH

CIDCMH

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/25

1 stop6h 33m

Columbus

Tue 7/9

1 stop4h 48m

$258

Cedar RapidsColumbus

CID - CMH

CIDCMH

Cedar Rapids

Tue 6/25

1 stop6h 33m

Columbus

Fri 7/5

2 stops5h 44m

$263

Cedar RapidsColumbus

CID - CMH

CIDCMH

Cedar Rapids

Fri 6/28

1 stop4h 53m

Columbus

Thu 7/4

1 stop5h 44m

$268

Cedar RapidsColumbus

CID - CMH

CIDCMH

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/26

1 stop5h 25m

Columbus

Thu 7/4

1 stop4h 01m

$273

Omaha Eppley AirfieldColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 8/7

1 stop7h 18m

Columbus

Sun 8/11

1 stop7h 37m

$273

Omaha Eppley AirfieldColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 6/30

1 stop8h 09m

Columbus

Tue 7/9

1 stop18h 15m

$278

Cedar RapidsColumbus

CID - CMH

CIDCMH

Cedar Rapids

Sat 6/29

1 stop22h 09m

Columbus

Sun 7/7

1 stop16h 20m

$295

Omaha Eppley AirfieldColumbus

OMA - CMH

OMACMH

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 7/22

1 stop22h 21m

Columbus

Thu 7/25

1 stop23h 32m

$304

Cedar RapidsColumbus

CID - CMH

CIDCMH

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/26

1 stop6h 48m

Columbus

Sat 7/6

1 stop7h 06m

$324

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Deals found on 5/23

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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 May 25, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and Frontier from Iowa 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.
8.1
Very good
9,182 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.1
Very good
9,182 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,182 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.0
Very good
10,550 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,182 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.4
Good
10,844 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,182 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.3
Good
14,374 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,182 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

6.3
Okay
4,035 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,182 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

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  • Can I find flights from Iowa to Columbus for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Iowa to Columbus for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $258, but on average you can expect to pay $300.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Iowa to Columbus for under $500?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Iowa to Columbus within the next 7 days for less than $500.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $116 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $122 and United Airlines from $229 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Columbus?

  • What does DSM to CMH mean?

    Great question - DSM to CMH just means Des Moines Airport to Columbus Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH).

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    Many airlines flying from Iowa to Columbus offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Iowa to Columbus?

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    The Iowa to Columbus flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/24.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Iowa to Columbus?

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Iowa to Columbus?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Columbus (average of $283). Flying from Iowa to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $362). 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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American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$240Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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