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$55+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Columbus

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 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — CMH
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/139:41 amJFK - CMH
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Sat 1/37:00 amCMH - JFK
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/19$170
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Sat 12/139:41 amJFK - CMH
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Fri 1/27:00 amCMH - JFK
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/20$174
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/185:29 pmJFK - CMH
Nonstop2h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:24 amCMH - JFK
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$185
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Fri 12/126:15 amJFK - CMH
1 stop5h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/145:09 pmCMH - JFK
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$186
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Thu 12/113:35 pmJFK - CMH
Nonstop2h 01mDelta
Mon 12/1512:20 pmCMH - JFK
Nonstop1h 56mDelta
Deal found 11/20$189
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Sat 12/63:35 pmJFK - CMH
Nonstop2h 01mDelta
Tue 12/97:01 amCMH - JFK
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/18$194
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Thu 12/46:15 amJFK - CMH
2 stops13h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/812:36 pmCMH - JFK
1 stop23h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$197
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Sat 12/139:41 amJFK - CMH
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Sun 1/256:01 pmCMH - JFK
Nonstop2h 08mDelta
Deal found 11/19$198
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Thu 12/41:00 pmJFK - CMH
1 stop22h 51mFrontier
Mon 12/812:36 pmCMH - JFK
1 stop12h 23mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$201
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Tue 12/93:35 pmJFK - CMH
Nonstop2h 01mDelta
Fri 1/27:00 amCMH - JFK
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/20$204
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Sat 12/138:50 pmJFK - CMH
Nonstop2h 05mDelta
Mon 12/155:49 pmCMH - JFK
1 stop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/20$209
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Wed 12/36:59 amJFK - CMH
1 stop7h 14mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/512:56 pmCMH - JFK
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$212

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) 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 November 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$159
(Delta)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$290
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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus 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 November 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus that are best for you.

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New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/31

10:16 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Columbus

Tue 2/3

12:57 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$181

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/18

5:29 pm-7:29 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Columbus

Sat 1/3

7:24 am-9:25 am

Nonstop2h 01m

$185

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/11

3:35 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Columbus

Mon 12/15

12:20 pm-2:16 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$189

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/9

3:35 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Columbus

Mon 12/15

7:01 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$204

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/6

7:14 am-2:35 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Columbus

Tue 12/9

7:01 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$214

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/6

11:00 am-1:06 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Columbus

Wed 12/10

6:35 am-8:29 am

Nonstop1h 54m

$219

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/13

7:14 am-2:35 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Columbus

Sat 1/3

7:00 am-8:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$220

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/24

8:50 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Columbus

Tue 12/2

7:01 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$233

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/27

9:37 am-11:34 am

Nonstop1h 57m

Columbus

Wed 12/3

7:01 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$233

New YorkColumbus

JFK - CMH

JFKCMH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/25

9:37 am-11:34 am

Nonstop1h 57m

Columbus

Thu 11/27

1:00 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$243

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus is 50 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus (average of $78). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus in December is currently the most expensive (average of $189). 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 JFK to CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 November 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 46% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 November 20, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to C01 are scheduled on a Wednesday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus?

How often are flights from New York to Columbus delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between New York and Columbus have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Columbus flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Columbus flights?

Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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 November 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,045 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,156 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,106 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus?

    Delta and American Airlines can get you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus in just under 1h 54m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. There are 481 mi between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Columbus. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $58 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $152 and $163 round-trip. You may be able to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus for 76% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus?

    Consider China Eastern (79%), American Airlines (77%) or Republic Airways (76%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus?

    On average you can expect to pay $276 for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus. The cheapest flight overall is $138 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Columbus) is currently priced at $170.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus (average of $78). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Columbus in December is currently the most expensive (average of $189). 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 4 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 November 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$58Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$152Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$163Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FrontierCheapest$183Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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