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$39+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Atlanta (ATL)

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CMH — ATL
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson are usually found in June or July, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Atlanta (ATL). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$101
(Priceline)

One-way from

$39
(Frontier)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$259

Good round-trip deal

$257 or less

Good one-way deal

$124 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Wed 11/51:10 pmCMH - ATL
1 stop4h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/102:00 pmATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$101
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Fri 10/36:40 pmCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
Mon 10/64:10 pmATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$104
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/316:48 pmCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 43mFrontier
Mon 11/32:10 pmATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$105
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Fri 9/266:40 pmCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
Mon 9/294:10 pmATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$107
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Fri 11/144:30 pmCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 43mFrontier
Sun 11/166:12 pmATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$109
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/101:25 pmCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 43mFrontier
Fri 10/1710:30 amATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$110
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Mon 10/66:40 pmCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
Mon 10/1310:30 amATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$111
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Wed 10/15:15 amCMH - ATL
1 stop5h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/49:59 amATL - CMH
1 stop10h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$113
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 9/235:15 amCMH - ATL
1 stop5h 31mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/2610:23 amATL - CMH
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/9$114
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Fri 10/35:15 amCMH - ATL
1 stop5h 31mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/64:10 pmATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$116
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/171:25 pmCMH - ATL
Nonstop1h 43mFrontier
Mon 10/2010:30 amATL - CMH
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$117

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Atlanta 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Atlanta that are best for you.

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Columbus

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Atlanta

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Thu 10/23

12:28 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/24

10:21 am-11:56 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$132

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Tue 10/28

12:20 pm-1:50 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/29

3:55 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$154

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Wed 10/8

7:45 am-1:40 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/15

2:15 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$161

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Mon 11/10

2:30 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/12

8:45 am-4:00 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$189

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-10:09 am

1 stop4h 09m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 10/13

5:30 am-9:36 am

1 stop4h 06m

$199

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Thu 10/23

6:15 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/29

2:15 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$200

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Thu 10/23

6:15 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 10/25

3:50 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$207

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Wed 11/19

9:55 am-11:30 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 11/22

10:45 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$208

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Mon 10/6

12:40 pm-2:15 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 10/8

2:15 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$223

ColumbusAtlanta

CMH - ATL

CMHATL

Columbus

Wed 10/22

10:05 am-5:10 pm

2 stops7h 05m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 10/25

8:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops7h 00m

$229

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The best insider tips for Columbus Airport to Atlanta flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Columbus Airport to Atlanta trip
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Aeromexico

Aeromexico offers seatback entertainment screens on most aircraft, enhancing your in-flight experience.


Aeromexico's AM Plus includes priority check-in, boarding, and baggage handling for a smoother travel experience.

Read more about Aeromexicoby Mark Chesnut
Southwest

Enjoy free snacks and non-alcoholic drinks, enhancing your short-haul flight experience.


Southwest offers free messaging and high-speed Wi-Fi for a fee on most flights.

Read more about Southwestby Marisa Garcia
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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Atlanta

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Atlanta from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Atlanta

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Columbus Airport to Atlanta 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.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Atlanta (average of $190). Flying from Columbus Airport to Atlanta in June is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 ATL?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Columbus Airport to Atlanta by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Atlanta?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Atlanta. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Atlanta flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Columbus Airport to Atlanta have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,023 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Atlanta. You should not have trouble finding flights to Hartsfield-Jackson from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 27 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Atlanta airport from Columbus. It is only a 8.2 mi journey from Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Atlanta’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Atlanta?

    Southwest and United Airlines can get you from Columbus Airport to Atlanta in just under 1h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 39m. The distance between Columbus Airport and Atlanta is about 447 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Atlanta, with prices starting at $38. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $52 and $122, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 85% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbus Airport to Atlanta?

    Consider Spirit Airlines (100%), Aeromexico (94%) or WestJet (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Columbus Airport to Atlanta.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus Airport to Atlanta?

    The cheapest flight price from Columbus Airport to Atlanta is $80. On average you can expect to pay $496. The most popular route, (Columbus - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson), can usually be booked for $101.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Atlanta 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 Airport to Atlanta?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Atlanta (average of $190). Flying from Columbus Airport to Atlanta in June is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 Atlanta

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Atlanta. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$52Average$125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$122Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$137Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$182Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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