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$104+ Cheap flights from Denver (DEN) to Columbus

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DEN — CMH
Jul 5 — Jul 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Denver Intl to Columbus are usually found in August or October, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Denver to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Denver (DEN) 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 June 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$132
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$104
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$307
From Denver Intl to Columbus
One-way flight from Denver Intl to Columbus
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($49 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Denver to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 30, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/212:50 pmDEN - CMH
Nonstop2h 55mFrontier
Sun 8/248:30 pmCMH - DEN
Nonstop3h 13mFrontier
Deal found 6/28$132
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Fri 9/262:17 pmDEN - CMH
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/295:37 amCMH - DEN
1 stop5h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$217

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Denver to Columbus that are best for you.

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Columbus

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Thu 8/21

2:50 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Columbus

Sun 8/24

8:30 pm-9:43 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

$132

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Fri 9/26

11:06 am-8:54 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Columbus

Mon 9/29

6:00 am-9:53 am

1 stop5h 53m

$217

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Sun 8/3

12:59 am-11:42 am

1 stop8h 43m

$104

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Thu 9/11

12:45 am-9:56 am

1 stop7h 11m

$119

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Wed 8/20

4:50 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$129

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Tue 7/22

8:00 am-8:22 pm

1 stop10h 22m

$135

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Sat 9/13

9:50 am-2:43 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$146

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Sun 8/17

5:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$149

DenverColumbus

DEN - CMH

DENCMH

Denver Intl

Thu 7/10

6:00 am-10:59 am

1 stop26h 59m

$168

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Deals found on 6/28

Best time to book a flight from Denver to Columbus

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Denver to Columbus. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Denver to Columbus may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Denver to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 DEN to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver 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 June 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Denver to Columbus is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 63% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Denver to Columbus. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Denver to Columbus flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Denver to Columbus

Explore weekly flight availability from Denver 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 June 30, 2025.

The most flights from DEN to C01 are scheduled on a Sunday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 June 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Denver to Columbus 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.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Denver to Columbus. 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 from for flights from Denver to Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Denver, you will be flying from Denver Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Denver Intl (DEN) is located 18.5 mi from the center of Denver. There are 4 flights from Denver Intl to Columbus per day from 6 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Denver to Columbus round-trip from $132. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $217, and Southwest, from $227. Users have found that Frontier is 64% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $104. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Denver to Columbus for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Denver to Columbus are United Airlines (71%), Southwest (54%) and Frontier (50%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Denver to Columbus?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Denver to Columbus? While on average our users pay $261, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $84. The most popular route (Denver Intl - Columbus), is priced around $176.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Denver 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Denver to Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Denver to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 Denver to Columbus

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Denver 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$118Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$183Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$269Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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