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$366+ Cheap flights from Columbus to The Big Island

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 1/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — KOA
Jan 7 — Jan 141
Wed 1/7
Wed 1/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to The Big Island

Cheapest flights from Columbus to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 8, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/237:15 amCMH - KOA
1 stop13h 33mDelta
Sat 12/2710:55 pmKOA - CMH
2 stops19h 39mDelta
Deal found 12/7$788
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:10 amCMH - KOA
1 stop12h 30mSouthwest
Sat 12/139:15 pmKOA - CMH
1 stop12h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/7$833
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/115:30 amCMH - KOA
2 stops14h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/134:40 pmKOA - CMH
2 stops12h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/7$844
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/238:17 amCMH - KOA
1 stop13h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/278:30 pmKOA - CMH
1 stop13h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/7$882
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:15 amCMH - KOA
1 stop13h 33mDelta
Wed 12/319:55 pmKOA - CMH
2 stops20h 39mDelta
Deal found 12/7$931
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/244:17 pmCMH - KOA
2 stops27h 42mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/3111:20 pmKOA - CMH
2 stops16h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/7$1,041
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:05 amCMH - KOA
1 stop13h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/316:30 pmKOA - CMH
1 stop11h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/8$1,165
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/237:15 amCMH - ITO
2 stops15h 36mDelta
Sat 12/271:44 pmITO - CMH
2 stops16h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/8$1,384

Find flight deals from Columbus to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Columbus to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated December 8, 2025.

Round-trip from

$456
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$366
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,278
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to The Big Island 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 December 8, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to The Big Island that are best for you.

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ColumbusKailua-Kona

CMH - KOA

CMHKOA

Columbus

Sun 2/1

8:00 am-9:30 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Kona Intl

Sun 2/8

9:10 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop16h 17m

$456

ColumbusKailua-Kona

CMH - KOA

CMHKOA

Columbus

Mon 1/26

6:00 am-6:47 pm

2 stops17h 47m

Kona Intl

Mon 2/9

9:55 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops20h 04m

$494

ColumbusKailua-Kona

CMH - KOA

CMHKOA

Columbus

Mon 1/5

7:30 am-3:51 pm

1 stop13h 21m

Kona Intl

Mon 1/12

8:45 pm-5:06 pm

2 stops15h 21m

$527

ColumbusKailua-Kona

CMH - KOA

CMHKOA

Columbus

Fri 1/30

8:00 am-9:30 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Kona Intl

Tue 2/3

8:36 am-6:27 pm

2 stops28h 51m

$531

ColumbusKailua-Kona

CMH - KOA

CMHKOA

Columbus

Thu 1/1

6:05 am-4:41 pm

2 stops15h 36m

Kona Intl

Thu 1/15

2:20 pm-9:50 am

2 stops14h 30m

$555

ColumbusKailua-Kona

CMH - KOA

CMHKOA

Columbus

Mon 2/23

6:51 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop33h 06m

Kona Intl

Thu 2/26

9:01 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops15h 54m

$556

ColumbusKailua-Kona

CMH - KOA

CMHKOA

Columbus

Mon 1/5

5:40 am-4:41 pm

2 stops16h 01m

Kona Intl

Mon 1/12

2:20 pm-9:56 am

2 stops14h 36m

$570

ColumbusKailua-Kona

CMH - KOA

CMHKOA

Columbus

Fri 1/23

7:30 am-3:47 pm

1 stop13h 17m

Kona Intl

Tue 1/27

7:45 pm-12:29 pm

1 stop11h 44m

$574

ColumbusHilo

CMH - ITO

CMHITO

Columbus

Wed 2/25

6:51 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops26h 09m

Hilo Intl

Sun 3/1

6:00 am-5:55 pm

2 stops30h 55m

$626

ColumbusHilo

CMH - ITO

CMHITO

Columbus

Mon 3/2

6:51 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops26h 09m

Hilo Intl

Tue 3/3

6:44 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops18h 11m

$637

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to The Big Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to The Big Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to The Big Island?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to The Big Island (average of $391). Flying from Columbus to The Big Island in July is currently the most expensive (average of $775). 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 FUI?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to The Big Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 8, 2025.

When flying from Columbus to The Big Island, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 73% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing The Big Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Big Island. 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 The Big Island. Reviews last updated December 8, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Columbus to The Big Island. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,419 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,419 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,419 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,419 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,419 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,089 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,419 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,045 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,419 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to The Big Island?

    A quick flight from Columbus to The Big Island can take about 17h 47m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $494. The distance from Columbus to The Big Island is about 4473 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to The Big Island that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to The Big Island?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to The Big Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to The Big Island 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 The Big Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to The Big Island (average of $391). Flying from Columbus to The Big Island in July is currently the most expensive (average of $775). 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to The Big Island

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to The Big Island. 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 December 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$394Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$461Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$509Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$521Average$854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$545Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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