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$68+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Austin (AUS)

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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — AUS
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Wed 11/5
Wed 11/12
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Austin Bergstrom are usually found in August or September, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Austin

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Austin (AUS). 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 October 6, 2025.

Round-trip from

$168
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$68
(Expedia)

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Average price

$391
From Columbus to Austin Bergstrom
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Austin
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Austin. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 6, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/411:45 amCMH - AUS
1 stop5h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/71:41 pmAUS - CMH
1 stop19h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4$168
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/4. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/134:55 pmCMH - AUS
1 stop7h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/158:48 pmAUS - CMH
1 stop10h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/4$175
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/4. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1311:09 amCMH - AUS
1 stop6h 20mFrontier
Sun 11/161:06 pmAUS - CMH
1 stop5h 41mFrontier
Deal found 10/4$193
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/5. 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 10/247:04 pmCMH - AUS
1 stop6h 29mFrontier
Mon 10/276:00 amAUS - CMH
1 stop11h 09mFrontier
Deal found 10/5$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/47:30 amCMH - AUS
1 stop16h 19mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/115:00 amAUS - CMH
2 stops33h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/5$210
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/4. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:46 amCMH - AUS
1 stop11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/81:41 pmAUS - CMH
1 stop6h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/4$217
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/5. 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 10/247:04 pmCMH - AUS
1 stop6h 29mFrontier
Sun 10/266:00 amAUS - CMH
1 stop11h 13mFrontier
Deal found 10/5$225
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/3. 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.
Mon 10/207:04 pmCMH - AUS
1 stop6h 29mFrontier
Mon 10/276:00 amAUS - CMH
1 stop11h 09mFrontier
Deal found 10/3$226
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/5. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:46 amCMH - AUS
1 stop11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/78:48 pmAUS - CMH
1 stop10h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/5$232

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Austin 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 October 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Austin that are best for you.

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CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Fri 10/24

7:04 pm-12:33 am

1 stop6h 29m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 10/27

6:00 am-6:09 pm

1 stop11h 09m

$197

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Fri 10/24

6:21 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop19h 28m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 10/27

6:02 pm-2:29 pm

2 stops19h 27m

$233

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Tue 11/18

7:30 am-10:49 pm

1 stop16h 19m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 11/24

6:10 am-11:51 pm

1 stop16h 41m

$305

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Tue 11/18

7:30 am-10:49 pm

1 stop16h 19m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 11/24

6:10 am-8:28 am

2 stops25h 18m

$306

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Thu 12/4

4:05 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 12/7

3:55 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 10m

$314

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Tue 10/28

12:20 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 10/30

6:15 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$314

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Tue 11/4

6:55 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 11/11

9:30 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$314

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Tue 11/18

4:05 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 11/24

3:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$314

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Mon 12/15

4:05 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 12/20

4:10 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$314

ColumbusAustin

CMH - AUS

CMHAUS

Columbus

Fri 10/31

12:17 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 11/2

5:30 am-1:29 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$319

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Austin

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Austin

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Austin. Price data was last updated on October 3, 2025.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to Austin. 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 Austin?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Austin (average of $114). Flying from Columbus to Austin in December is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 AUS?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to Austin. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 6, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Columbus to Austin in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Austin?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Austin. Price data was last updated on September 28, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Austin flight should consider departing on Monday 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Austin

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Austin. 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 Austin. Reviews last updated October 6, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Columbus to Austin to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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
4,237 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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
7,970 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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
8,953 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,041 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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
8,075 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

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 Austin. 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 Austin from Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Austin from Columbus, you will be flying to Austin Bergstrom, which is the city’s only airport. Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is located 7.5 mi from the center of Austin. There are 0 flights from Columbus to Austin Bergstrom per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Austin?

    A quick flight from Columbus to Austin can take about 3h 10m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $314. The distance between Columbus and Austin is about 1072 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 Columbus to Austin round-trip?

    Frontier, at $87, was found to be the cheapest airline from Columbus to Austin.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. Frontier is currently priced 77% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Columbus to Austin are Delta (100%), Southwest (85%) and American Airlines (0%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Austin?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $102. While the most popular route (Columbus - Austin Bergstrom) can be booked for $168 on average, our data indicates $295 when flying from Columbus to Austin.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Austin 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 Austin?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Austin (average of $114). Flying from Columbus to Austin in December is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 Austin

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Austin. 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 October 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$87Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$117Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$263Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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