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$259+ Cheap flights from Peoria, IL (PIA) 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 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIA — CMH
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Peoria (PIA) 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 January 6, 2026.

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$259
(United Airlines)
From Greater Peoria to Columbus
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 1/205:18 pmPIA - CMH
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/245:39 pmCMH - PIA
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$259
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 1/275:18 pmPIA - CMH
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/319:00 amCMH - PIA
1 stop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Tue 1/207:39 amPIA - CMH
2 stops10h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/247:12 pmCMH - PIA
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$353
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/275:18 pmPIA - CMH
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/2910:55 amCMH - PIA
1 stop4h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$475
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 1/277:39 amPIA - CMH
2 stops10h 00mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/299:18 amCMH - PIA
1 stop14h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$478
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/2810:45 amPIA - CMH
2 stops11h 59mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/297:00 amCMH - PIA
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$496
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/217:39 amPIA - CMH
2 stops10h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/2511:26 amCMH - PIA
1 stop6h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$520

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Peoria 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Peoria to Columbus that are best for you.

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PeoriaColumbus

PIA - CMH

PIACMH

Greater Peoria

Wed 1/21

1:24 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Columbus

Sun 1/25

9:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$259

PeoriaColumbus

PIA - CMH

PIACMH

Greater Peoria

Tue 1/20

5:18 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Columbus

Sat 1/24

5:39 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$259

PeoriaColumbus

PIA - CMH

PIACMH

Greater Peoria

Tue 1/27

5:18 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Columbus

Sat 1/31

9:00 am-2:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$309

PeoriaColumbus

PIA - CMH

PIACMH

Greater Peoria

Tue 1/20

7:39 am-6:39 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Columbus

Sat 1/24

7:12 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$353

PeoriaColumbus

PIA - CMH

PIACMH

Greater Peoria

Tue 1/27

5:29 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop4h 53m

Columbus

Thu 1/29

1:05 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$475

PeoriaColumbus

PIA - CMH

PIACMH

Greater Peoria

Tue 1/27

5:18 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Columbus

Thu 1/29

10:55 am-2:23 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$475

PeoriaColumbus

PIA - CMH

PIACMH

Greater Peoria

Wed 1/21

7:39 am-6:39 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Columbus

Sun 1/25

11:26 am-4:32 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$520

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Deals found on 1/6

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Peoria, Illinois to Columbus?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Peoria, Illinois to Columbus (average of $198). Flying from Peoria, Illinois to Columbus in July is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Peoria to Columbus?

    Greater Peoria (PIA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Peoria to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from Greater Peoria; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Peoria airport to Columbus. It is only a 6.0 mi journey to Greater Peoria (PIA) from Peoria’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Peoria, Illinois to Columbus?

    For as low as $259, United Airlines can have you in Columbus from Peoria, Illinois in 5h 26m. The distance between Peoria, Illinois and Columbus is about 361 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Peoria 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 Peoria, Illinois to Columbus?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Peoria, Illinois to Columbus (average of $198). Flying from Peoria, Illinois to Columbus in July is currently the most expensive (average of $456). 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 Peoria to Columbus

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Peoria 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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