Cheap flights from Columbus to California
CMH — LAX
Oct 25 — Nov 11
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $364 |
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to California?
Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to California. 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 California?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to California (average of $379). Flying from Columbus to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 CA?
Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 25, 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Columbus to California 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 28% on airfare.
Reviews of airlines servicing California
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated September 25, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to California, such as Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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Top 8 airlines flying from Columbus to California
Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to California. 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 25, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$101 | Average$282 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$179 | Average$389 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$228 | Average$350 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$240 | Average$382 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$243 | Average$480 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$450 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$267 | Average$455 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$399 | Average$556 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |