Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus from $44

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 5/15. 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.
PHL — CMH
May 6 — May 131

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 May 1, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$282

One-way from

$100
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 35% potential price drop
From Philadelphia to Columbus
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Columbus

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 105% 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 in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 15% 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 1, 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 5/1$53
Mon 6/179:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Wed 6/199:34 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$63
Wed 6/269:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Fri 6/289:34 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$88
Fri 5/314:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 6/36:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$99
Wed 5/88:40 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop23h 57mFrontier
Wed 5/221:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$103
Fri 5/314:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 6/36:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$104
Fri 6/289:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 7/19:57 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$118
Fri 5/314:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Fri 6/79:34 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$124
Fri 5/244:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 5/271:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$178

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Columbus

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Spirit Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Columbus. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/1511:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$93
Tue 5/77:15 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/149:00 amCMH - PHL
1 stop24h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$104
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - PHL
2 stops11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$107
Tue 5/77:15 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/1311:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$118
Wed 5/154:17 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/1711:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop20h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$119
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - PHL
3 stops19h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$122
Wed 5/85:24 pmPHL - CMH
2 stops14h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2211:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$123
Tue 5/218:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/2411:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop20h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$127
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/147:05 amCMH - PHL
2 stops15h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$129

Cheap Philadelphia to Columbus flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Philadelphia 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 2,899,487 searches. Prices were last updated on May 1, 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.
Wed 5/224:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Wed 5/291:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$53
Tue 5/218:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/221:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$84
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/1511:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$93
Fri 5/314:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 6/36:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$99
Wed 5/88:40 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop23h 57mFrontier
Wed 5/221:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$103
Tue 5/77:15 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/149:00 amCMH - PHL
1 stop24h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$104
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - PHL
2 stops11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$107
Wed 5/224:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/295:12 pmCMH - PHL
1 stop5h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$112
Tue 5/77:15 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/1311:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$118

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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 1, 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.
Wed 5/224:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Wed 5/291:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$53
Mon 6/179:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Wed 6/199:34 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$63
Tue 5/218:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/221:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$84
Wed 6/269:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Fri 6/289:34 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$88
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/1511:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$93
Fri 5/314:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 6/36:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$99
Wed 5/88:40 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop23h 57mFrontier
Wed 5/221:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$103
Tue 5/77:15 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/149:00 amCMH - PHL
1 stop24h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$104
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - PHL
2 stops11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$107

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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 1, 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.
Thu 5/308:40 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/16:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$169
Thu 6/138:57 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/1312:51 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$173
Fri 5/244:15 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Mon 5/271:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$178
Wed 5/296:50 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/16:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$179
Thu 5/308:40 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/611:24 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$183
Sat 5/258:45 pmPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/286:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$189
Wed 6/58:57 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/96:15 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$220
Wed 6/58:57 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/912:51 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$230
Wed 5/88:40 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/1411:00 amCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$249

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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 1, 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.
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/1511:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$93
Wed 5/88:40 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop23h 57mFrontier
Wed 5/221:00 pmCMH - PHL
Nonstop1h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/1$103
Tue 5/77:15 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/149:00 amCMH - PHL
1 stop24h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$104
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - PHL
2 stops11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$107
Tue 5/77:15 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop15h 05mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/1311:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop21h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$118
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/155:15 amCMH - PHL
3 stops19h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$122
Wed 5/85:24 pmPHL - CMH
2 stops14h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2211:10 amCMH - PHL
1 stop6h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$123
Tue 5/74:00 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/147:05 amCMH - PHL
2 stops15h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$129
Wed 5/84:17 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/149:00 amCMH - PHL
1 stop24h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$131

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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 1, 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.
Wed 5/154:17 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$44
Tue 5/218:03 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop14h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$45
Mon 6/109:00 amPHL - CMH
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$59
Mon 5/207:11 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop12h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$62
Tue 5/217:43 pmPHL - CMH
2 stops15h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$65
Tue 5/283:55 pmPHL - CMH
2 stops22h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$68
Fri 5/106:02 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop16h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/1$74
Wed 5/84:17 pmPHL - CMH
1 stop6h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$76
Tue 5/213:55 pmPHL - CMH
3 stops19h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$78

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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$53 - $198

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Wed 5/22

Nonstop1h 39m

Columbus

Wed 5/29

Nonstop1h 29m

$53

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Mon 6/17

Nonstop1h 39m

Columbus

Wed 6/19

Nonstop1h 29m

$63

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 5/21

1 stop14h 17m

Columbus

Wed 5/22

Nonstop1h 29m

$84

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Wed 6/26

Nonstop1h 39m

Columbus

Fri 6/28

Nonstop1h 29m

$88

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Fri 5/31

Nonstop1h 39m

Columbus

Mon 6/3

Nonstop1h 29m

$99

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Wed 5/22

Nonstop1h 39m

Columbus

Wed 5/29

1 stop5h 21m

$112

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Wed 5/15

1 stop6h 41m

Columbus

Fri 5/17

1 stop20h 26m

$119

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Thu 5/30

Nonstop1h 47m

Columbus

Sat 6/1

Nonstop1h 31m

$169

PhiladelphiaColumbus

PHL - CMH

PHLCMH

Philadelphia

Tue 9/17

1 stop3h 35m

Columbus

Tue 9/24

1 stop5h 53m

$198

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/1

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.
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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 28, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
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.
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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 $63 while a round-trip flight costs $109. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus (average of $282). Flying from Philadelphia to Columbus in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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

$344

June

$373

July

$344

August

$298

September

$295

October

$282

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

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 1, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Columbus, such as Frontier, Spirit Airlines 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
8.2
Very good
6,129 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I was very relaxed and calm so I took a brief nap. The flight was pretty smooth.

Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,129 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,129 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I was very relaxed and calm so I took a brief nap. The flight was pretty smooth.

8.1
Very good
10,874 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,129 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I was very relaxed and calm so I took a brief nap. The flight was pretty smooth.

7.4
Good
11,159 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,129 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I was very relaxed and calm so I took a brief nap. The flight was pretty smooth.

7.3
Good
14,788 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,129 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I was very relaxed and calm so I took a brief nap. The flight was pretty smooth.

7.3
Good
650 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
6,129 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I was very relaxed and calm so I took a brief nap. The flight was pretty smooth.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Philadelphia to Columbus?

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Philadelphia to Columbus. 5 airlines have flights from Philadelphia to Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Philadelphia to Columbus should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 5 outbound flights to Columbus per day.

  • Can I find flights from Philadelphia to Columbus for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Philadelphia to Columbus for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $53, but on average you can expect to pay $116.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Columbus for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Philadelphia to Columbus under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Columbus is less than $269.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Philadelphia to Columbus for under $100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Philadelphia to Columbus within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Philadelphia to Columbus?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Philadelphia to Columbus on average per day?

    Travelers can expect 18 flights from Philadelphia to Columbus on average per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 28% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 39% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Columbus?

    Airlines like Frontier and Spirit Airlines fly from Philadelphia to Columbus in about 1h 39m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 02m. The distance between Philadelphia and Columbus is about 406 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Philadelphia to Columbus round-trip from $53. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Spirit Airlines. You may be able to fly from Philadelphia to Columbus for 88% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $44 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $59 and $90, respectively.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Columbus?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Philadelphia to Columbus consider choosing Piedmont Airlines (97%), Alaska Airlines (93%) or Republic Airways (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Columbus?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Philadelphia to Columbus? While on average our users pay $220, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $57. The most popular route (Philadelphia - Columbus), is priced around $104.

  • What does PHL to CMH mean?

    PHL and CMH are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. PHL to CMH refers to a flight route from Philadelphia Airport to Columbus Airport. Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Columbus that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Philadelphia to Columbus flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Philadelphia to Columbus with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Philadelphia to Columbus flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Columbus that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Columbus?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Philadelphia to Columbus flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Philadelphia to Columbus flight deals updated?

    The Philadelphia to Columbus flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/1.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Columbus

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2024.
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FrontierCheapest$58Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$246Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Columbus

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 May 1, 2024.
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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 May 1, 2024.
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