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$319+ Cheap flights from Lincoln, NE (LNK) to Columbus

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LNK — CMH
Apr 11 — Apr 181
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Cheapest flights from Lincoln to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lincoln to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 12, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 3/256:01 am
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop6h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 3/295:35 am
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop6h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/10$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Mon 10/262:57 pm
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop8h 07m
American Airlines
Sun 11/17:00 am
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop8h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/261:15 pm
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop8h 36m
United Airlines
Sat 8/294:24 pm
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop4h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/8$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Fri 4/36:03 am
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop6h 09m
United Airlines
Mon 4/63:34 pm
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop8h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/11$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 10/232:57 pm
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop8h 07m
American Airlines
Sat 10/318:51 pm
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop4h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Sat 10/241:15 pm
LNK
-
CMH
2 stops9h 43m
United Airlines
Sat 10/319:00 am
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop8h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/11$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 10/232:57 pm
LNK
-
CMH
1 stop8h 07m
American Airlines
Wed 11/47:00 am
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop8h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11$428
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Sat 10/2412:00 pm
LNK
-
CMH
2 stops9h 21m
United Airlines
Mon 11/26:00 pm
CMH
-
LNK
1 stop4h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/11$433

Find flight deals from Lincoln to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lincoln (LNK) 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 March 12, 2026.

Round-trip from

$319
(United Airlines)
From Lincoln to Columbus

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Route

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

LincolnColumbus

LNK - CMH

LNKCMH

Lincoln

Wed 3/25

6:01 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Columbus

Sun 3/29

5:35 am-10:38 am

1 stop6h 03m

$319
Quickest round-trip

LincolnColumbus

LNK - CMH

LNKCMH

Lincoln

Wed 8/26

6:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Columbus

Sat 8/29

4:24 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$359

LincolnColumbus

LNK - CMH

LNKCMH

Lincoln

Thu 4/2

11:13 am-7:01 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Columbus

Sun 4/5

6:10 am-2:31 pm

2 stops9h 21m

$384

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Deals found on 3/10

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus (average of $194). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $283). 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.

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 March 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Lincoln 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.

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lincoln to Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Lincoln, you will be flying from Lincoln, which is the city’s only airport. Lincoln (LNK) is located 4.0 mi from the center of Lincoln. There are 0 flights from Lincoln to Columbus per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus?

    A quick flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus can take about 6h 21m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $319. The distance between Lincoln, Nebraska and Columbus is about 731 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus (average of $194). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $283). 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 airline flying from Lincoln to Columbus

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Lincoln 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 March 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$282Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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